About
Introduction
Currently working as a PhD candidate at the department of Epidemiology. My research focus is cognitive and brain reserve in the elderly population. My current projects are embedded within the population based Rotterdam study.
Field(s) of expertise
Medicine, Epidemiology, neuroepidemiology, psychiatric epidemiology, medical sciences.
Overall objectives
1) To study trajectories of reserve across the entire lifespan.
2) To investigate factors that shape reserve in early life.
3) To investigate factors that determine onset and early loss of reserve
Education and career
2018-current, Erasmus Medical Center:
MSc Epidemiology
2018-current, Erasmus Medical Center:
PhD candidate dept. Epidemiology
2016-2018, Amsterdam UMC, location AMC and VUmc:
Researcher and clinical doctor dept. neurosurgery
2010-2016, Amsterdam UMC, location AMC:
BSc and MSc Medicine
Publications
Teaching activities
Supervising research master students.
Other positions
ENIGMA consortium (Major depressive disorder).