Appendices | Vascular risk factors for depression and apathy 177 Curriculum Vitae Lonneke Wouts was born on 24 June 1977 in Tilburg, the Netherlands. After completing secondary education (Gymnasium, Cum Laude) at the st. Odulphus Lyceum in Tilburg in 1995, she started her Bachelor Medicine at the University of Utrecht. During Medical School she was a student-assistant for several courses (basic and advanced neurology, basic and advanced communication skills. In 1998, she worked for several months on the island of Batam, Indonesia, for a research project on the prevention and prevalence of Hepatitis. After her graduation and registration as a physician in 2003, she started working at the Geriatrics department of Hospital Gooi-Noord in Blaricum. Later that year, she switched to working as a physician at the department of Old Age Psychiatry of Mental Health Institute Altrecht in Utrecht. In 2004 she started as a psychiatrist-in-training at the Radboud University Medical Centre in Nijmegen. During this time, she worked at the Radboud University Medical Centre, CWZ General Hospital (Nijmegen) and Mental Health Institute Pro Persona (Nijmegen). As a psychiatrist-in-training she was a member of the Dutch association of psychiatrists-in-training (SAP) and of the committee for the assessment of psychiatry training-institutions (opleidingsvisitatiecommissie). Also, she started research into vascular risk factors for depression as a PhD student. She started her career as an Old-Age psychiatrist (2009) at the Old-Age department of GGZ Oost-Brabant/GGZ Land van Cuijk in Boxmeer, combining clinical work with the PhD project. In 2012 she switched to the Old-Age psychiatry department of Pro Persona in Nijmegen. In 2018 the research topic of the PhD project was widened according to developing knowledge and insights to vascular risk factors for depression and apathy. She followed advanced courses in management for psychiatrists, ethics for health care professionals and law for psychiatrists. From 2017-2019 she was acting medical director (waarnemend geneesheer-directeur) of Pro Persona Nijmegen. Since 2019 she has been working as a trainer and head of the Old-Age Psychiatry residency program of Pro Persona. At present, she still works as a clinician, researcher and trainer of Old-Age Psychiatry.
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