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Professor Verkooijen is dedicated to improving the lives of people with cancer through the evaluation of image-guided treatment innovations. As the medical-scientific director of the Imaging Cluster at the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital, she integrates clinical research into routine patient care to ensure rapid evidence-based implementation of innovations in oncology. She leads international research consortia and fosters academic-industrial partnerships based at UMC Utrecht, utilizing her extensive teaching experience at both graduate and postgraduate levels. With a strong background in Europe and Asia, Verkooijen is an experienced speaker and moderator, contributing significantly to discussions in her field. Her analytic capabilities and passion for facilitating team dynamics drive her commitment to encourage colleagues and students in their research endeavors.
UMC Utrecht • Utrecht
Leading efforts in image-guided treatment and integrating clinical research into patient care.
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital • Amsterdam
Overseeing imaging research and innovations in oncology.
PhD candidates at UMC Utrecht are generally considered employees. Admission requires first securing a position with a professor (promotor) within the Graduate School of Life Sciences.