Curriculum Vitae

Professional appointments:

(all at Department of Health Promotion, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University)

   

July 2018 - current 

Professor of Health Promotion 

July 2013 - June 2018

Professor Prevention of Obesity

April 2009 – June 2013

Associate Professor

March 2007 – March 2009:

Assistant Professor

   

Sept. 2001 – Feb. 2007:

Postdoctoral researcher, ‘Netherlands Research program weight Gain prevention’ (NHS-NRG)’

Nov. 2000 - August 2001:

Senior Researcher ESFA-project (European Smoking prevention Framework Approach)

June 1998 – Oct. 2000:

Junior Researcher ESFA-project

March 1998 - May 1998:

Research assistant

   

Teaching:

(all at Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University)

 

Regular courses:

2002 – 2008:

Planning group member, module Cancer Prevention, Master Health Education and Promotion

2002 – 2008:

Training coordinator (and trainer), module Cancer Prevention, Master Health Education and Promotion

2002 – 2011:

Planning group member, module Determinants of Health Behaviour, Bachelor Health Education and Promotion

2006 – 2011:

Planning group member (and trainer), module Health and Interventions, Bachelor Health Sciences

2008 – 2012:

Module coordinator Diffusion of Innovations, Bachelor Health Education and Promotion

2008 – current:

Module coordinator, Determinants of Exercise and Physical Activity, Master Sports and Physical Activity Interventions

2008 – current:

Training coordinator, Determinants of Exercise and Physical Activity, Master Sports and Physical Activity Interventions

2010 - current Planning group member, module Een leven lang gezondheid, Bachelor Health Sciences
2011 - current Module coordinator, module Gezondheidsbevordering, Bachelor Health Sciences
   
Miscellaneous:  
1998 – current: Lectures in multiple modules, thesis supervision, tutoring. Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University
2008 – current: Basic Teacher Qualification (BKO) coach of several PhD students and Postdoctoral researchers, Maastricht University
   
Education:  
March 2002: PhD, Faculty of Health Sciences, Maastricht University
August 1992 – Feb. 1998: Health Sciences, Maastricht University. Graduation: Health Education and Promotion
August 1985 - June 1992: Atheneum, Hertog Jan College, Valkenswaard