Anne-Marie Koop

329 ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anne-Marie Koopwas born in Houten, theNetherlands on the 7th of September 1990. In 2008, after finishing secondary education (Nature & Health) at the St. Bonifatius college in Utrecht, she started studying Biomedical Sciences at the University of Amsterdam. After obtaining her propodeuse, Anne-Marie was admitted by selection to study Medicine at the University of Groningen. During the second and third year of her bachelor, she was representative for students studying medicine, dentistry and human movement sciences as a student-member of the board of University Medical Center Groningen. During her studies she continued to participate actively in several local and national education and research committees. Since completing her bachelor in 2012, Anne-Marie started her research under guidance of professor R.M.F. Berger at the department of pediatric cardiology of the Beatrix Children’s Hospital (University Medical Center Groningen), focussing on right ventricular adaptation. After her junior in Groningen and senior clerkships in Deventer, Anne- Marie was accepted for the MD-PhD program and started to extend her research in the end of 2015. Her research activities were interrupted by the junior residency which she performed in the department of pediatric cardiology and thoracic surgery in the Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital in Utrecht and the department of cardiology of St. Antonius hospital in Nieuwegein in the summer of 2017. One year later Anne-Marie started working as medical doctor at the cardiology department of the Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep in Alkmaar, which was followed by her work at the cardiology department of the Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam. In summer 2020, Anne- Marie finished her thesis.