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Irene Grossmann is an Assistant Professor dedicated to Safety Healthcare at Delft University of Technology. Originally trained as a medical doctor and oncological abdominal surgeon, she graduated cum laude from the University of Amsterdam's Academic Medical Centre in 2000. Over the years, she has focused her research on reducing treatment harm in healthcare systems, challenging the traditional reductionist approach that often neglects systemic dynamics and patient values. Her work includes significant projects like evolutionary therapy for non-small cell lung cancer, and systems science in mental health, aiming to rethink disease-labeling and its implications. Irene’s academic background includes a doctorate thesis on colorectal cancer, and she has contributed to various national follow-up trials focusing on complications in abdominal surgery. With experience as a part-time emergency care specialist during the COVID pandemic, she transitioned to a full-time academic role in 2021, striving to improve professional performance and safety in healthcare settings. Her research interests meld technical, psychological, and social elements to foster effective healthcare systems.
Delft University of Technology • Delft
Dedicated to Safety Healthcare and focusing on the reduction of treatment harm and improvement of professional performance.
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