Researchers Charisma Hehakaya

Charisma Hehakaya

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Charisma Hehakaya is an assistant professor in the Global Public Health & Bioethics department of the Julius Centrum.

Charisma's interests: bridging the gap between science and society, climate justice, system thinking, improving environmental impact on health and wellbeing, interdisciplinary research, science communication and public engagement.

Charisma has experience with qualitative (such as conceptualising, developing and setting up qualitative interviews and focus groups) and quantitative research methods (such as surveying, early health economic modelling).

Charisma founded the First Generation Fund (het Eerste Generatie Fonds) and University Pioneers Community to support first-generation students.

📨 c.hehakaya@umcutrecht.nl

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Contact

chehakay@umcutrecht.nl

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Research groups

Global Cardiovascular Health

Research aim

To study cardiovascular risk factors and health outcomes; and develop, implement and scale-up cost-efficient approaches for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease to promote equity in cardiovascular health globally

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Recent publications

All publications

Bridging worlds to create societal value: A global perspective on implementation of MR-Linac technology Charisma Hehakaya
2023

Realizing the value of complex medical technology C. Hehakaya, G. W.J. Frederix, J. RN van der Voort van Zyp, D. E. Grobbee, H. M. Verkooijen
Clinical and translational radiation oncology, 2023, vol. 41

Patient preferences for treatment modalities for localised prostate cancer Frederik R Teunissen, Charisma Hehakaya, Richard P Meijer, Harm H E van Melick, Helena M Verkooijen, Jochem R N van der Voort van Zyp
BJUI compass, 2023, vol. 4, p.214-222

Cost-effectiveness analysis of 1.5T MRI-guided radiotherapy: A survey in the MR-Linac Consortium C. Hehakaya, J. R. van der Voort van Zijp, D. E. Grobbee, H. M. Verkooijen, G. F. Frederix
Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2022, vol. 170, p.S885-S886

Academic institutions need to do more to support first-generation students Charisma Hehakaya
NATURE HUMAN BEHAVIOUR, 2022, vol. 6, p.902-903

Implementation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Radiation Therapy in Routine Care: Opportunities and Challenges in the United States Charisma Hehakaya, Ankur M. Sharma, Jochem R. N. van der Voort Van Zijp, Diederick E. Grobbee, Helena M. Verkooijen, Ankur M Sharma, Ellen H. M. Moors
Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2022, vol. 7, p.1-12

Fellowships & Awards

2023: Diversity & Inclusion Award