Rutger van de Leur

Rutger van de Leur

Medical doctor, epidemiologist and PhD-student at the UMC Utrecht with a focus on implementation of state-of-the-art AI techniques for automated interpretation of ECGs.

Education

  • 2017 - today: MSc in Epidemiology, Utrecht University
    • Specialization: Medical Statistics and Cardiovascular Epidemiology
    • Electives:
      • Introduction to Data Science Summer School at the London School of Economics
      • Deep Learning at the University of Amsterdam
    • GPA 4.0 / Average grade 8.4
  • 2012 - 2020: BSc & MSc in Medicine, Utrecht University
    • Participated in Medical Master Honours Program
    • Elective internships:
      • 2019 - 2020: Specialization year Vital Functions with focus on Cardiology (UMC Utrecht), Anesthesiology (Diakonessenhuis Utrecht) and Intensive Care Medicine (St. Antonius Nieuwegein)
      • 2019: Emergency Medicine internship at the Emergency Department of the Academisch Ziekenhuis Paramaribo, Suriname
      • 2017: Ophthalmology internship at Pacific Eye Institute, Los Angeles, USA & Eye Center South, Dothan, USA
      • 2016: Obstetrics and Gynaecology internship at Groote Schuur Hospital and Mowbray Maternity Clinic, Cape Town, South Africa
    • GPA 4.0 / Average grade 8.3
  • 2006 - 2012: Pre-university education, Stedelijk Gymnasium Arnhem
    • Subjects: Dutch, English, Spanish, Greek, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology and Economy
    • Graduated Cum Laude

Work experience

  • 2023 - now: ANIOS (resident-not-in-training), UMC Utrecht
  • 2018 - now: Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer, Cordys Analytics
    • Cordys Analytics is a spin-off of the UMC Utrecht focused on the valorisation of ECG-based AI algorithms and development of a software platform to implement them in clinical practice (https://cordys.health).
  • 2022-2023: ANIOS (resident-not-in-training), Meander Medisch Centrum
  • 2018 - 2023: PhD-student, Department of Cardiology, UMC Utrecht
    • Project: Deep learning and artificial intelligence for automated analysis of the electrocardiogram
  • 2014 - 2020: Teaching assistant, Utrecht University
    • Teaching small groups of Medical students in Anatomy and Epidemiology
  • 2015 - 2018: Research assistant, Intensive Care Department, UMC Utrecht
    • Screening patients for several studies and managing large databases
  • 2013 - 2018: Ward Assistant, UMC Utrecht
  • 2014 - 2017: National Reserve Corps, Royal Netherlands Army

Skills

  • Languages:
    • Dutch (C2, mother tongue)
    • English (C1, Cambridge Certificate)
    • Spanish and German (A2)

Interests

Sailing, technology, photography and graphic design