Wissenschaftlicher Werdegang
Professional career:
2011- Group Leader “Two-Photon Microscopy and Biophysics”, Institute for Cardiovascular Prevention, Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich, Germany.
2009-2010 Two-photon imaging core facility manager of the Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für Klinische Forschung (IZKF) Aachen and Institute for Molecular and Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), Universitätsklinikum Aachen, RWTH Aachen, Germany.
2007-2008 Two-year Post Doctoral position at Astrazeneca, Department of Bioscience Mölndal, Sweden (1 year) and the Department of Physiology, Maastricht University (1 year). Project: “Evaluation of compounds aimed at inhibition of platelet aggregation, activation, and coagulation using laminar flow chamber and intravital microscopy models”. Supervisors: dr. M.G.A. oude Egbrink; dr. J.W. Heemskerk; dr. J.J.J. van Giezen.
2002-2007 PhD-student, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Department of Biophysics, Maastricht University, the Netherlands.
Education:
2002-2007 PhD programme; Cardiovascular research institute Maastricht (CARIM), Department of Biophysics, Maastricht University, the Netherlands. Title of thesis: “Vital Imaging of Large Arteries using Two-Photon Laser Scannning Microscopy: Focus on the Arterial Wall”. Supervision: Prof dr. D.W. Slaaf; dr. ir. M.A.M.J. van Zandvoort; dr. M.G.A. oude Egbrink.
1999-2002 Master programme: Health sciences, specialization Movement Sciences, Maastricht University, the Netherlands.
1995-1999 Bachelor programme: Medical Imaging and Radiotherapeutical Techniques (MBRT), Fontys Hogescholen, Eindhoven, the Netherlands.
