Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, www.umcn.nl
Medical Diagnostics collaborates strongly with the department of Gastroenterology (side effects of low-dose aspirin, cohort and intervention studies in dyspepsia, safety studies in IBD patients, and colorectal cancer screening), and to a lesser extent with departments of Cardiology (the predictive value of genetic and hematological biomarkers in cardiovascular outcomes) and Dermatology (liver toxicity in psoriasis patients using methotrexate).
UCLA/ VA Center for Outcome Research and Education (CORE), www.researchcore.org
Principal epidemiologist, involved in several projects: cost-effectiveness in anti-platelet therapy; meta-analyses; gender differences in functional gastrointestinal diseases.
Integrated Primary Care Information (IPCI) database, www.ipci.nl
Visiting epidemiologist, involved in pharmaco-epidemiological studies: comparison of side effects of low-dose plain aspirin and buffered aspirin; chemoprevention of colorectal cancer; cardiovascular side effects of selective cox-2 inhibitors (coxibs).