Nederlands Genootschap voor Besliskunde

The seminar is organized by the Center for Healthcare Operations Improvement and Research and will be held at the University of Twente.

The seminar includes presentations by the following guests: Prof. dr. Nico van Dijk (University of Amsterdam), Prof.dr. David Stanford (University of Western Ontario, Canada), dr. Bart Veltman (ORTEC), and Prof. dr. Hajo van Bockel (Leiden University Medical Center) . The speakers will present novel research on healthcare logistics, and will focus on the implementation of these results in practice. The seminar will be followed by the public PhD thesis defense of Maartje Zonderland.

Program

10:30 - 11:00: Welcome and Coffee
11:00 - 11:30: Nico van Dijk – Blood platelet optimization for blood banks: theory meets practice
11:30 - 12:00: Bart Veltman – Observations on innovating healthcare

12:00 - 13:00: Lunch
13:00 - 13:30: David Stanford – Addressing waiting time inconsistencies in transplantation

13:30 - 14:00: Hajo van Bockel – To be announced
14:30 - 16:00: Public thesis defense of Maartje Zonderland

16:00 - 17:30: Reception

Location of seminar: Ravelijn Building, Room 1501

Location of thesis defense: Waaier Building, Prof. Dr. G. Berkhoff-room

Registration is free.

More information and registration can be found on the seminar website.