Assistant Professor
Biography
Epidemiologist, and postdoctoral researcher at the Julius Center for Health Sciences department of Public Health Epidemiology of the UMC Utrecht. Specialized in research within large (birth) cohort studies and currently involved in resarch focussing on common infectious diseases during childhood (respiratory infections including AOM, viral gastro-enteritis, influenza) and the public health impact.
Amsterdam June 2013: Third prize winner of the Academic Medical Center societal impact of research in Public Media 2012 for thesis "Ethnic inequalities in early overweight: determinants and consequences"