Expert evaluator and reviewer for H2020 (stages I & II) programs. Expert evaluator for the assessment of Eurostars and MSCA-IF projects.

Project & programma support: strategisch advies, programma management, research management, networking, connecting. You fill me in, I will help you out!

My mission is to listen, connect and make things happen. My expertise can be of value to research professionals involved in all processes from acquiring funding to management of funded projects. I like to use my expertise to simplify the complexity of all the processes involved in acquiring and managing research funding, and strengthen and create strategic collaborations across the institutional boundaries of partners of Utrecht Life Sciences.

Als Research Manager ontzorg ik de hoofdonderzoeker en gevestigde wetenschapper met het ontwikkelen van (funding)strategie, implementeren van (funding)strategie en beleid, strategische planning, financiële organisatie en de coördinatie van het onderzoeksprogramma. Ik werk met grant writers, projectmanagers, project controllers en research & support afdelingen. Ik vertaal onderzoeksresultaten naar projectplannen op een manier dat ze optimaal kans maken op onderzoeksubsidies.

Evers + Manders Subsidieadviseurs supports universities, knowledge institutes, multinationals and technology driven firms to find their way to grants. We are specialized in supporting innovation projects and (international) R&D cooperation projects that need EU or national financial support.Evers + Manders Subsidieadviseurs employs 19 employees, all highly skilled and able to manage complex processes as part of every EU or large national subsidy program. Among our clients are universities, academic medical centers, multinationals, knowledge institutes, water boards, drinking water companies, NGO’s, consulting engineers and technology driven companies.Focusing on quality and good, sustainable relations with clients and grant providers, Evers + Manders Subsidieadviseurs is able to reach a very high success rate. Visit www.emconsult.nl for more information.Specialties: Scientific Medical Writing, Literature research, Popular Medical writing, Grant writing

Wetenschapsjournalist

Title of the Project: The role of tetraspanin CD37 in tumor immunology

I did my research at the department of Pathology of the VUmc under the supervision of Prof. Dr. C.J.L.M Meijer and Dr. J.J. OudejansIn may 2008 I defended my thesis: Cellular Immune response in human melanoma - Insights for Patient Tailored Therapy

I had the honor to work 7 months of my PhD project at the La Jolla Institute of Allergy and Immunology (LIAI) in San Diego, California, USA. I worked in the laboratory of Dr. S. Schoenberger Ph.D. together with Dr X. Wang Ph.D. on the project: CD4 and CD8 T cells in response to resting B cells: T-cell Tolerance.