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The handle http://hdl.handle.net/1887/58768 holds various files of this Leiden University dissertation
Author: Helmerhorst, H.J.F.
Title: The effects of oxygen in critical illness
Issue Date: 2017-10-04
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Hendrik Helmerhorst was born in Amsterdam, on the 26th of May 1986. He graduated cum laude from Grammar School (St. Ignatius Gymnasium, Amsterdam) in 2004. In that same year, he started Medical School at the Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam. In 2009 he started a research fellowship at the Medical Research Council – Epidemiology Unit from the University of Cambridge. After his graduation in June 2012, he started working as a research physician at the department of Intensive Care of the Leiden University Medical Center in Leiden and the Laboratory of Experimental Intensive Care and Anesthesiology (LEICA), Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam. The research described in this thesis was performed in this period. In 2015 he was rewarded the ‘Young Investigator Award’ from the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine for his ongoing and planned research projects on the effects of hyperoxia in critical illness. In April 2016 he started as a resident (AIOS) at the Anesthesiology department of the Leiden University Medical Center.