Experience

Zuyd Hogeschool | Zuyd University of Applied Sciences

• Netherlands
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Senior Onderzoeker en Docent

  • Jan 2023 - Present



Medtronic Neuromodulation

• Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands

• Prin. Clinical Research Specialist

  • Sep 2020 - Dec 2022



Medtronic, Post Approval Clinical Surveillance / Data Science

• Sr. Clinical Research Specialist

  • Sep 2017 - Sep 2020

  Portfolio Therapy Lead for Medtronic's Targeted Drug Delivery Surveillance program and the Pain Stimulation Surveillance program.

• Clinical Research Specialist

  • Apr 2016 - Aug 2017



Medtronic

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Clinical Research Specialist

  • Dec 2015 - Mar 2016

  The aim of this project is to investigate (systematically) the epidemiology, humanistic burden as well the economic burden of painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy. This will be reported in a Value Dossier, from which an Value Summary can be developed to accelerate the growth and adoption of spinal cord stimulation for painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy patients into the Dutch and European market. In addition screening- and treatment tools, which will help physicians to identify and treat patients, will be developed and implemented into the established parts of the business. Show less



Maastricht University Medical Center

• PhD candidate

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2015

  Scientific researcher at University Pain Centre Maastricht at the Department of Anesthesiology /Pain Medicine. In addition, teaching activities as tutorship at the research Master Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience.Title thesis: ‘Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of spinal cord stimulation in painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy’Promotors: Prof. Dr. Maarten van Kleef; Prof. Dr. Carmen Dirksen; Prof. Dr. Catharina Faberhttp://www.heritage.azm.nl/afbeeldingen/ebooks/Gezond_Idee_nr1_2015/index.html#/28/ Show less

• Scientific Researcher

  • Sep 2007 - Aug 2010

  Designing and implementing scientific research within the Department of Anesthesiology /Pain Medicine, scientific research of the cervical- and lumbar spine, physical examination of study patients.



Maastricht University

• Netherlands
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Scientific Researcher

  • Sep 2010 - Apr 2014

  Seconded to University Pain Centre Maastricht, Department of Anesthesiology /Pain Medicine. Designing and implementing scientific research within the Department of Anesthesiology /Pain Medicine, designing and implementing my own PhD program, writing research- and grant applications, participate in multidisciplinary research teams, teaching tasks for the research master ‘Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience’, physical examination of study patients, organization of a symposium, workshop en international exam for anesthesiologists (World Institute of Pain). Show less



World Institute of Pain and MUMC+

• Maastricht Area, Netherlands

• WIP Benelux 2012 Evidence-based interventional pain medicine according to clinical diagnosis

  • Jan 2012 - Jun 2012

  Organization and logistic planning of symposium, cadaver workshop and FIPP (international) examination, “WIP Benelux 2012 Evidence-based interventional pain medicine according to clinical diagnosis” Organization and logistic planning of symposium, cadaver workshop and FIPP (international) examination, “WIP Benelux 2012 Evidence-based interventional pain medicine according to clinical diagnosis”



World Institute of Pain and MUMC+

• Maastricht Area, Netherlands

• WIP Benelux 2011 Evidence-based interventional pain medicine according to clinical diagnosis

  • Jan 2011 - Jun 2011

  Organization and logistic planning of symposium, cadaver workshop and FIPP (international) examination, “WIP Benelux 2011 Evidence-based interventional pain medicine according to clinical diagnosis” Organization and logistic planning of symposium, cadaver workshop and FIPP (international) examination, “WIP Benelux 2011 Evidence-based interventional pain medicine according to clinical diagnosis”



Twee Steden Ziekenhuis

• Tilburg

• Policy Advisor at Office for Innovation and Advice

  • Apr 2007 - Sep 2007

  Implementation of a new Safety Management System; secretary of Central Team patient safety and reporting committee; Member of project group “Delier”, Department of geriatrics; Member of project group Post Operative wound infections Implementation of a new Safety Management System; secretary of Central Team patient safety and reporting committee; Member of project group “Delier”, Department of geriatrics; Member of project group Post Operative wound infections



Tempo-Team Health Care

• Eindhoven

• Intermediary

  • Nov 2006 - Apr 2007

  Recruitment, customer management, financial administration, organizing and giving workshops, mentor return to work course. Recruitment, customer management, financial administration, organizing and giving workshops, mentor return to work course.



Different

• Different locations

• Physiotherapist in general practice, orthopedic- and general rehabilitation

  • Apr 2003 - Aug 2006

  Individual and group oriented treatment of patients, medical training therapy and Graded Activity principle. Individual and group oriented treatment of patients, medical training therapy and Graded Activity principle.