Professor Caroline Weltens

OPLEIDING & ONDERZOEK:

  • 1981-1989: Medische studies: Faculteit Geneeskunde, KU Leuven , België
  • 1989-1995: Opleiding in de radiotherapie en oncologie, UZ Leuven (prof. Van der Schueren ) en Jolimont Hospital La Louviere (Prof. Beauduin ) .
  • 1995-1997: Onderzoeksfellow  “Klinische implementatie van conformele radiotherapie” Dienst Radiotherapie, UZ Leuven
  • 1998: Doctor in de Medische Wetenschappen (proefschrift getiteld : Treatment process analysis improves precision in radiotherapy)

 

HUIDIGE FUNCTIES:

  • 1997 – heden: Kliniekhoofd in de afdeling Radiotherapie – Oncologie, UZ Leuven
  • 1999 – heden: Professor in Radiotherapie, Faculteit Geneeskunde, KU Leuven
  • 2010 – heden: Medisch Directeur van het Vlaams Ziekenhuis Netwerk KU Leuven ( VznkuL )

 

VOORGAANDE FUNCTIES:

Secretary of the national college for external audit of quality in radiotherapy departments (National Ministry of health)

Member of the EORTC protocol review committee

PRESENT MEMBERSHIP

Member of the board of directors of the Europaziekenhuizen Brussels

Academic training Supervisor

Administrator of the Myny-Vanderpoorten Foundation

Member of the Dutch chamber of the Belgian accreditation committee of medical specialists in radiation oncology

Expert  International Committee for the Clinical Research in Cancer of the French National Cancer Institute and reviewer for the Dutch Cancer Society.

Member of surveillance committee Flemish Institute of Quality of Care

Member of the BESTRO educational committee

Reviewer for several international  journals

Auditor B-QUATRO

 

Member of ESTRO, EUSOMA, EORTC Radiotherapy group, ASTRO