- Structuring, planning and providing oversight of external (CRO and academic) and internal research projects in antibody development in immunology and virology. - Coordination and communication of timelines, deliverables and project outcomes and reports.- Organisation and structuring of the project management department.- Scientific advice on in vitro and in vivo (pre)clinical assays.

-Directing and managing contract research studies concerning antibody, antiviral and vaccine testing in immunology and virology. - Development and optimization of cell-based assays.- Project and account management, writing reports and study protocols

- Validation and qualification of virological and immunological assays, data analysis.- Antibody, antiviral and vaccine testing in virology- Writing of (validation) reports and study protocols.

- Project and account management (using eQMS software), writing of documents (protocols, reports) under GLP/GCLP. Ethical approval of animal experiments.- Viral disease modeling in vitro and in vivo, virological analysis (e.g. VN, VT, Serology, PCR).

- Implementing and performing research in immunology: Immuno-toxicology, biotechnology and antibody development, (micro)-plastics, and T and dendritic cell immunology.- Assay development, in vivo and in vitro disease modelling- Scientific writing and reviewing, including manuscripts and grants. (Co)-author of 40+ peer-reviewed publications, of which a complete overview can be found on https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=p5IbFxMAAAAJ&hl=en-Supervising, coaching, and management of technicians and (PhD and master) students.- Presenting to internal and external audiences at congresses, workgroup meetings, etc. Teaching various courses in immunology, toxicology, and medical biology for bachelor, master, and PhD students. - Advisory board member of EU projects, active member in three EU COST Actions, including IMPARAS (Action FA1402).- Acquiring and managing contract studies and advising biotech, food, and pharmaceutical companies.

Postdoctoral research fellow at the Department of Toxicology. Projects on the role of innate immunity (dendritic cells, NK cells, Gamma-Delta T cells) in food allergy.

Postdoctoral research fellow at the Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, USA. Projects: “The role of CCR6 in allergic asthma”; “Effects of RSV infection on allergic asthma”; “The role of DC subsets in RSV infection”

Postdoc at the department of Pharmacology and Pathophysiology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Utrecht University, NL. Project: “Multicomponent pathophysiology of COPD: Cigarette- smoke induced activation of inflammatory cells”

PhD student at the Department of Pharmacology and Pathophysiology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, NL and the National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, NL. Project: “Asthma, a disease due to the lack of bacterial infections during childhood”. Thesis entitled “Mycobacteria and the Nramp1 gene in asthma”. Research training program from the Eijkman graduate school for Immunology and Infectious Disease.