Education & Early Career:

• Graduated from the State University of Leiden's Medical School, in 1986.

• Radiological resident, Military Hospital “Dr. A. Mathijssen”, Utrecht, 1986-1988.

• Radiological residency, St. Radboud University Hospital, Nijmegen, 1988.

Professional Appointments:

• Interventional radiologist, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, 1994.

• Head of Radiology, St. Antonius Hospital, 2001.

• Head of Interventional Radiology, Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland, 2004.

• Associate professor of vascular surgery, University of Pisa, Italy, 2007-2011.

• Lecturer and assistant professor, University of Bern, Switzerland, 2011-present.

• Consultant interventional radiologist, IZI, Inselspital, Bern, 2022.

Memberships & Roles:

• Past-president, Dutch Endovascular Forum.

• Active member: Dutch Society of Radiology, ECR, CIRSE, SSCVIR.

• Corresponding member: SIR, ESR.

• Vice-chairman, Aortic Association; Board Member, CLI Global Society.

Conferences & Meetings:

• Course Co-Director: AMP meeting (Chicago), Aortic Summit (Lugano), EVC meeting (Maastricht).

• Course Director: AMP Europe (Lugano).

Publications & Editorial Roles:

• Authored/co-authored 260+ publications.

• Reviewer for numerous medical journals like European Radiology, CVIR, JVIR, etc.

• Editorial Board Member: CVIR Endovascular, Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery EJVES, and more.