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South Holland, Netherlands

Providing technical assistance and leadership to KNCV projects and contributing to resource mobilization, knowledge management, strategic processes, and mentoring colleagues and students.

The Hague Area, Netherlands

Conduct and support epidemiological TB research abroad. Develop and evaluate project plans for research projects. Maintain research contacts with national and international organizations and with various local and external organizations such as universities or medical research institutes. Write grant proposals for operational and epidemiological TB research. Give formal and on the job training on operational research related to TB control, including supervising local MSc and PhD students… Show more Conduct and support epidemiological TB research abroad. Develop and evaluate project plans for research projects. Maintain research contacts with national and international organizations and with various local and external organizations such as universities or medical research institutes. Write grant proposals for operational and epidemiological TB research. Give formal and on the job training on operational research related to TB control, including supervising local MSc and PhD students. Advise and support government authorities and institutions abroad in setting up and conducting TB research in a national and international context. Formulate recommendations for implementation of TB control interventions to national TB control programs and other institutions or organizations based on research results. Publish scientific articles based on the research conducted. Give presentations at conferences and scientific meetings. Show less

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Develop APOPO’s TB department in accordance to the strategic goals of the organization. Initiate, expand, oversee, and provide support to APOPO’s TB research and operations, including planning, human resources, partnership development and fundraising. Ensure that the overall quality of APOPO's TB program is state of the art and complies with best diagnostic and research practices. Manage, support, and disseminate the TB research activities.

Morogoro, Tanzania

Strenghten scientific evidence of APOPO's technology (trained pouched rats) to diagnose tuberculosis in Tanzania and Mozambique in order to expand its activities. Design and conduct epidemiological studies to demonstrate APOPO's impact in reducing tuberculosis related mortality and morbidity. Establish APOPO's cost-effectiveness. Contribute to strategic roadmap for future research and operational directions.

Epidemiological research in the field of Tuberculosis.Evaluating tuberculosis preventing strategies in the Netherlands, entry screening of immigrants and contact investigations. PhD project includes both quantitative and qualitative analyses.

Conducted a systematic review on the effectiveness of contact investigations around tuberculosis patients. This resulted in a publication in the Eurosurveillance (see publications).

Epidemiological research in the field of Tuberculosis.Evaluating tuberculosis preventing strategies in the Netherlands, entry screening of immigrants and contact investigations. PhD project includes both quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Writing of a research proposal concerning the long term effects of bacterial meningitis in children. This has resulted in a document which was ready for review by the Medical Ethical Committee.

Systematic review in the field of obesity.Resulted in 2008 to a publication in Obesity Reviews (see publications)

Advocacy activities to stimulate governments to allocate sufficient funds for health care workers

Departemento: Instituto de Nutrición y Technlogía de los AlimentosObjective: To study the association between child feeding practices and the body mass index of Chilean adolescents.This thesis is published as a peer-reviewed paper in the Nutrition Journal in 2010 (see publications).

Master Of Science (Msc), Biomedical Sciences

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Health Sciences