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PERSONALIA
Name Pieter Leonard Kubben
Birthdate 30 April 1978 in Geleen, The Netherlands
Location Maastricht, The Netherlands
EDUCATION
2003 - 2014 Resident in neurosurgery (Maastricht University hospital)
1996 - 2002 Medical education, graduated as MD in 2002 (Maastricht University)
1990 - 1996 Gymnasium-ß (High School "Scholengemeenschap Sint Michiel", currently known as "Graaf Huyn College")
NEUROSCIENCE
2011 "Intraoperative MRI-guided resection of glioblastoma multiforme: a systematic review." Kubben PL, Ter Meulen KJ, Schijns OEMG, Ter Laak - Poort MP, Van Overbeeke JJ, Van Santbrink H. Lancet Oncology 2011 Oct;12(11):1062-70.
2011 "De relatie tussen contrastaankleuring op intraoperatieve MRI en histopathologie bij het glioblastoma multiforme." Kubben PL, Wesseling P, Schijns OEMG, Ter Laak - Poort MP, Van Santbrink H. Meeting of the Dutch Working Group for Neuro-Oncology. Rotterdam, The Netherlands. 7 October 2011.
2011 EANS course (topic: Head Injury & Functional Neurosurgery). Avignon, France. 28 August - 1 September 2011.
2011 Participant at BCI2011 symposium on Brain Computer Interfaces. Utrecht, The Netherlands. 20-21 May 2011.
2011 "De relatie tussen contrastaankleuring op intraoperatieve MRI en histopathologie bij het glioblastoma multiforme." Kubben PL, Wesseling P, Schijns OEMG, Ter Laak - Poort MP, Van Santbrink H. Wintermeeting NVvN. 28 January 2011.
2011 "Intraoperatieve MRI-geleide resectie van het glioblastoma multiforme: een systematische review." Kubben PL, Ter Meulen KJ, Schijns OEMG, Ter Laak - Poort MP, Van Overbeeke JJ, Van Santbrink H. Wintermeeting NVvN. 28 January 2011.
2011 "The correlation between contrast enhancement on intraoperative MRI and histopathological tumor characteristics." Kubben PL, Wesseling P, Schijns OEMG, Ter Laak - Poort MP, Van Santbrink H. 3rd Meeting of the Intraoperative Imaging Society. Zurich, Switzerland. 16-19 January 2011.
2011 "Implementation of a mobile 0.15T intraoperative MRI in pediatric neuro-oncology: feasibility and correlation with early postoperative high-field strength MRI." Kubben PL, Van Santbrink H, Ter Laak - Poort MP, Cornips EMJ. 3rd Meeting of the Intraoperative Imaging Society. Zurich, Switzerland. 16-19 January 2011.
2010 "Intraobserver and interobserver agreement in volumetric assessment of glioblastoma multiforme resection." Kubben PL, Postma AA, Kessels AG, van Overbeeke JJ, van Santbrink H. Neurosurgery. 2010 Nov;67(5):1329-34.
2010 "Intraobserver And Interobserver Agreement In Volumetric Assessment Of Glioblastoma Multiforme Resection". Kubben PL, Postma AA, Kessels AGH, Scholtes F, Martin D, Van Overbeeke JJ, Van Santbrink H. Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2010 Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, USA. 16-21 October 2010.
2010 "Intraobserver en interobserver overeenstemming bij de volumetrische benadering van glioblastoma multiforme resectie". Kubben PL, Postma AA, Kessels AGH, Scholtes F, Martin D, Van Overbeeke JJ, Van Santbrink H. Meeting of the Dutch Working Group for Neuro-Oncology. Rotterdam, The Netherlands. 8 October 2010.
2010 EANS course (topic: Tumor). Halkidiki, Greece. 26-30 September 2010.
2010 "Contrast enhancement on intraoperative MRI : Is it tumor?" Kubben PL, Van Santbrink H, Lammens M, Ter Laak-Poort MP, Schijns OEMG. 9th EANO congress. Maastricht, The Netherlands. 16-19 September 2010.
2010 "Intraobserver and interobserver agreement in volumetric assessment of glioblastoma multiforme resection". Kubben PL, Postma AA, Kessels AGH, Scholtes F, Martin D, Van Overbeeke JJ, Van Santbrink H. 9th EANO congress. Maastricht, The Netherlands. 16-19 September 2010.
2010 Osteotomy course at the LUMC. Leiden, The Netherlands. 2-3 September 2010.
2010 "Transsphenoidal treatment of secondary empty sella syndrome using low field strength intraoperative MRI: case report." Kubben PL, Cornips EMJ, Looij BJ, Beuls EAM. Minim Invasive Neurosurg. 2010 Aug;53(4):198-202. Epub 2010 Dec 3.
2010 Course on performing systematic reviews in Leuven, Belgium. 7-9 June 2010.
2010 "Improving interobserver agreement for volumetric assessment of brain tumor resection". Kubben PL, Postma AA, Kessels AGH, Scholtes F, Martin D, Van Overbeeke JJ, Van Santbrink H. Biomedica 2010. Aachen, Germany. 17-18 March 2010.
2009 Graduate committee member of MSc thesis "Image Distortion Analysis of the PoleStar N20" by R.M. Plessius. Technical University of Eindhoven, Department of Biomedical Image Analysis. 12 August 2009.
2009 Graduate committee member of MSc thesis "The 3D Registration of the High Field MRI and the Low Field MRI Brain Scan" by W. Wang. Technical University of Eindhoven, Department of Biomedical Image Analysis. 20 July 2009.
2009 Participant in hands-on course "Decompression and stabilisation of the spine". Wenckebach Instituut, Groningen, The Netherlands. 28-29 May 2009.
2009 Colloquium presentation "Basics of Neuroanatomy and Neurological disease". Technical University of Eindhoven, Department of Biomedical Technology. Eindhoven, The Netherlands. 16 April 2009.
2009 Television interview on L1 about intraoperative MRI. 17 March 2010. (watch video on YouTube)
2009 "Intraobserver and interobserver agreement in volumetric assessment of glioblastoma multiforme resection". Kubben PL, Postma AA, Kessels AGH, Van Santbrink H. MHeNS Research Day. Maastricht, The Netherlands. 17 March 2009.
2009 Participant in symposium "StealthVIZ with StealthDTI Module". Brussels, Belgium. 5-6 March 2010.
2009 Presentation on Intraoperative MRI. 1st LWNO-i meeting. Utrecht,The Netherlands. February 27, 2009.
2009 Participant in Boerhaave Course "Neuro-Oncologie in de Praktijk III: EEN RECIDIEF, WAT NU?". The Hague, The Netherlands. 16 January 2009.
2008 "Preliminary experience with PoleStar N20 iMRI in pediatric neuro-oncology". Cornips E, Kubben P, Ter Laak-Poort M, Granzen B, Vles J, Weber J. 36th meeting of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN). Cape Town, South Africa. 12-16 October 2008.
2008 "Eerste ervaringen met de PoleStar N20 intraoperatieve MRI in de kinderneurooncologie" (First experiences with the PoleStar N20 intraoperative MRI in pediatric neurooncology). E Cornips, M Ter Laak-Poort, P Kubben. Najaarsvergadering NVVN, Leiden, The Netherlands. 3 October 2008.
2008 Participant in pilot study about Patient Safety
2008 Member of the Expertpanel Oncoline / Pallialine
2008 Member of hospital task group for new intranet system (Intraspect)
2008 ICH-GCP course ("Basiscursus Regelgeving en Organisatie voor Klinisch onderzoekers")
2007 "Intraoperative MRI in brain surgery" [article in Dutch]. Kubben PL, van Santbrink H, Spincemaille GH, Vandertop WP. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2007 Dec 29;151(52):2877-82.
2007 "Combining Functional Neuronavigation and Low Field Strength Intraoperative MRI". Kubben PL. Advanced Techniques in Intraoperative MRI. Frankfurt am Main, Germany. 9-10 November 2007.
2007 "Multimodal imaging and functional neuronavigation". Kubben PL. Advanced techniques in Image Guided Surgery. Marbella, Spain. 3-5 June 2007.
2007 "Endoscope-based navigation and iMRI controlled resection of pituitary adenomas". Kubben PL, Cornips EMJ. 4th World Conference of the International Study Group on Neuroendoscopy. Paris-Versailles, France. 9-12 May 2007.
2007 "Combining functional neuronavigation and low field strength intraoperative MRI". Kubben PL, Spincemaille GHJJ. 1st International Symposium on Cognitive Neuroscience and Neurosurgery. Tübingen, Germany. 17-20 March 2007.
2007 "Low field strength intraoperative MRI with functional neuronavigation using local shielding". Kubben PL, Spincemaille GHJJ. European Congress of Radiology. Vienna, Austria. 9-13 March 2007. (poster within the IMAGINE-stand of the TUe-BMT group)
2006 Presentation about functional neuronavigation and intraoperative MRI on the Medtronic Navigation Summer Course (Sintra, Portugal)
2006 Implementation of functional neuronavigation on the Stealth Station using Brainvoyager QX
2006 Participant of the Polestar User Meeting. (Louisville (CO), USA)
2005 - now Research project on intraoperative MRI in collaboration with the department of Biomedical Image Analysis of the Technical University of Eindhoven
2003 - now Research in functional MRI, a computer aided approach to visualize the functioning of the brain. In cooperation with Brain Innovation.
2000 - 2002 “Intramedullary spinal cord glioblastomas.” Kurt E, Schijns OEMG, Kubben PL , Beuls EAM. 5th Congress of the European Association of Neuro-Oncology, Florence-Italy. 7-10 September 2002
2001 - 2003 “Evaluation of Selective Serotonin Receptors 5-HT 2A in the Brain Using 123 I-5-I-R91150 and Single-Photon Emission Computer Tomography in Healthy Subjects.” I.H.A. Al Younis, P. Kubben , H. D'Haenen, K. Van Laere, A. Honig, A. Leentjens, A. Bossuyt, M. van Kroonenburgh. Wetenschappelijke Vergadering NVNG, Zwolle. 17 mei 2002
1999 - 2001 “Clinical Features of 137 patients with small-cell lung cancer and a low titer of anti-Hu antibodies.” Verschuuren J, Wirtz P, De Koning P, Van den Maagdenberg A, Kubben P , Ten Velde G, Twijnstra A. Abstracts of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology, Philadelphia-USA. 5-11 May 2001. Neurology 2001;56(8)(suppl. 3): A415: P06.042
INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
2011 Design & development of AIOS app & (mobile) site for Dutch residents, in collaboration with Project Idealoog, SoFoKleS, De Jonge Orde, LVAG, Orde van Medisch Specialisten and Project Modernisering Medische Vervolgopleidingen of the KNMG.
2011 "Knowledge management & 'app-licable' healthcare." Kubben PL. 24th Academic Day of the Dept of Neurosurgery, UMC Utrecht, The Netherlands. 8 September 2011.
2011 "Oncoline: alle richtlijnen bij de hand." Van Veghel T, Ho V, Kubben P, Kersten S. Medisch Contact 66 nr 35. 2 September 2011.
2011 "App-licable healthcare - van kennis naar toepassing." Kubben PL. Proof of concept-meeting "iPad in de zorg". 1 September 2011.
2011 "Gebruik van Smartphones tijdens de Co-schappen." Donkers J, Kubben P, Schols A, Verstegen D, Hoogland H. Onderwijs Research Dagen. Maastricht, The Netherlands. 8-10 June 2011.
2011 "App-licable healthcare - van kennis naar toepassing." Kubben PL. PHIT-symposium. Utrecht, The Netherlands. 13 April 2011.
2011 "Apps in medisch specialistische zorg". Kubben PL. Presentation for management of De Orde. 5 April 2011. Utrecht, The Netherlands.
2011 TED talk on Clinical Decision Supporting Systems at TEDxMaastricht 2011.
2011 "De digitale neurochirurg: perspectieven voor nu en de toekomst." Kubben PL. NANCHO-V. Utrecht, The Netherlands. 11 March 2011.
2011 "An evidence-based mobile decision support system for subaxial cervical spine injury treatment." Kubben PL, Van Santbrink H, Cornips EMJ, Vaccaro AR, Dvorak MF, Van Rhijn LW, Scherpbier AJJA, Hoogland H. Surg Neurol Int 2011;2:32.
2011 - now Webmaster of the Dutch Society for Neurosurgery.
2011 Interview with Dutch Medical Journal and press releases (in Dutch and English) on mobile apps. See here under "media coverage" for related articles.
2010 "Neurosurgery 2.0 - a Combination Of Open Access, Web 2.0 And Decision Technology". Kubben PL, Hoogland H, Cook J, Scherpbier AJJA, Ausman JI. Medicine 2.0 congress. Maastricht, The Netherlands. 29-30 November 2010.
2010 "Porting a Clinical Mobile Device Application from iPhone to Android Using Online Collaboration: a Case Study Using NeuroMind". Lau JC, Kubben PL. Medicine 2.0 congress. Maastricht, The Netherlands. 29-30 November 2010.
2010 Release of "SNI Mobile" app for iPhone, iPad and Android.
2010 Interview with Arts & Auto (VVAA magazine, in Dutch).
2010 Erasmus Summer Programme course "Clinical Decision Analysis" (ESP04). Rotterdam, The Netherlands. 9-13 August 2010.
2010 - now Information Technology editor for Surgical Neurology International
2010 Interview with the Americal Medical Association.
2010 Interview with Observant (Maastricht University magazine) on iPhone applications.
2010 Release of 3 iPhone applications in App Store: NeuroMind, Safe Surgery and SLIC.
2009 Course participant "Flex 3: Developing Rich Internet Applications". Prisma-IT. Rotterdam, The Netherlands. 30 November - 4 December 2009.
2009 - now Webmaster and developer at DigitalNeurosurgeon.com.
2008 - now Webmaster of the NVNA website (Dutch Association for Neurosurgical Residents)
2008 A collaborative webbased framework with optimized mobile synchronisation: Upgrading to Medicine 2.0". Kubben PL. International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies). Vol 2, No 3 (2008) pp. 31-33.
2008 "A collaborative webbased framework with optimized mobile synchronisation: Upgrading to Medicine 2.0". Kubben PL. 3rd International Conference on Interactive Mobile and Computer Aided Learning. Amman, Jordan. 16-18 April 2008.
2008 Development of decision tree prototype for mobile devices on leptomeningeal metastases (in Dutch)
2007 - 2010 Weblog on HealthDirect Neurology (in Dutch), from Reed-Business / Elsevier Healthcare.
2006 Design and development of NeuroWiki.com, a framework for collaborative mobile content distribution for web and PDA. Built in (X)HTML, PHP and MySQL.
2006 Presentation of PDA-based decision support system on Slice of Life 2006 (Lausanne, Switzerland)
2005 Additional prize on Slice of Life 2005 for development Mobile Electronic Logbook & Mobile Electronic Notebook, based on winning concept in 2004 (Portland (OR), USA)
2004 Second stage submission juror European Academic Software Awards (Le Locle and Neuchâtel, Switzerland)
2004 1st prize (Student Software Award) on Slice of Life 2004 for PDA software submission (international conference about ICT in medical education)
Presentation and poster about electronic logbook and content management system for web and PDA using Mobipocket
2002 - 2004 Cooperation with medical faculty and MedHand (Sweden) for PDA software development
2002 - 2003 Co-developer of medical cases using CAMPUS (Heidelberg, Germany)
2002 Study trip to USA (Harvard, UCLA, Stanford) and Canada (Montreal, Toronto) about E-learning (point of interest: mobile computing and wireless networking)
2002 Second stage submission juror European Academic Software Awards (Ronneby, Sweden )
2001 - now Member of the Dutch workgroup for E-learning in medical education
2001 Development and national presentation of website "e-Neurology" (an educational website with patient cases for medical students - off line in 2004). Abstract: “Effectief ontwerp van interactieve neurologische patiëntcasuïstiek voor gebruik via het web.” Kubben PL , Grave WS de, Krom MCTFM de. 10e Geneeskundig Onderwijs Congres, Veldhoven. 22-23 november 2001.
1999 - 2001 Course instructor "Programming in Delphi", Faculty of Psychology
1998 Course "Programming in Delphi", Faculty of Psychology
1997 - 1999 CBT (Computer Based Training) instructor, Medical Faculty
MANAGEMENT
2008 Introclass Entrepreneurship, Universiteit Maastricht Business School
1999 - 2001 Vice-chairman of the Faculty Council, Medical Faculty
1998 - 1999 Chairman of medical students organization MFV Reflex, currently known as MSV Pulse

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