Assistant Professor - medical
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Biography
Lennie is an ICU consultant in the UMC Utrecht, with a background in infectious diseases and epidemiology. She co-leads (with Olaf Cremer) the "epidemiology of sepsis and inflammation" research group. Her research focuses on clinical trials in critically ill patients, especially those with sepsis and severe infections, to improve trial methodology/design, delivery, and analysis. Lennie is the European PI and immediate past global chair of REMAP-CAP, and a co-applicant and work package leader on EU-funded projects like RECOVER and ECRAID-Base, leads the ZonMw funded IMPRINT consortium and is co-applicant on several international collaborative grants. She is a member of the Steering Committee for the Surviving Sepsis Campaign and the ISAB of Sepsis Canada.
Research aim
To improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases and to establish an international research infrastructure for a rapid scientific response in the face of a new infectious disease threat.
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We design and conduct clinical epidemiological research focused on risk stratification, early diagnosis, and novel treatment of critically ill patients with severe infections.
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