222 ABOUT THE AUTHOR ABOUT THE AUTHOR Linda Petronella Theodora Joosten was born in Weert, the Netherlands, on the first of November 1991. She obtained her medical degree at Utrecht University in 2016. In 2017, she started her PhD trajectory under the supervision of prof. dr. F.H. Rutten, prof. dr. A.W. Hoes, dr. G.J. Geersing and dr. S. van Doorn at the Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care of the University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, which resulted in this thesis about the management of patients with atrial fibrillation. She combined her PhD trajectory with the Postgraduate Master of Epidemiology at Utrecht University and with the General Practitioner Training at the University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University. In 2021, she finished the Postgraduate Master of Epidemiology after specialising in Clinical Epidemiology. She participated in the working group of the Dutch College of General Practitioners (NHG) for the revision of the NHG Guideline on atrial fibrillation in 2022 and 2023. In 2023, she completed her General Practitioner Training. Currently, Linda is working as a general practitioner in Weert.
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