News overview

HRS conference attendance

A delegation of the unit translational electrophysiology of the department of cardiology at the Erasmus MC will be traveling to Chicago this year to present their research.

Dr. Mathijs van Schie is awared Fellow of the European Heart Rhythm Association!

Promotion Shmaila Saleem Talib

This week, Dr. Shmaila Saleem-Talib earned her PhD for her research on leadless pacemakers. To mark the occasion, she organized The Hague Pacing Summit 2026, where cardiologists from around the world came together to share knowledge and experiences.

Young investigator award nominations EHRA

Two of our PHD students, Anouk Freriks and Elisa van Doorn, have been nominated for EHRA's Young investigator award session.

CIRCULAR Consortium travel grant

During the biannual CIRCULAR consortium meeting Anouk Freriks was awarded a travel grant in order to visit the lab of Eduardo Celentano at the Humanitas Gavazzeni hospital in Bergamo - Italy.

Promotion Corina Schram-Serban

Today, our Phd student, vet Corina Schram Serban, defended her thesis on the relation between obesity and atrial fibrillation. In her thesis, she is worldwide the first person who analysed electrical changes in the entire atria in obese patients.