Folkert Asselbergs
Prof. Dr. Folkert W. Asselbergs is a consultant cardiologist, Prof of Translational Data Science at the University of Amsterdam, Chair of the Amsterdam Heart Center, Prof of Precision medicine at the Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, Chair Digital Cardiology and AI committee European Society of Cardiology, and associate editor of the European Heart Journal. He recently founded the nudging unit that will provide a framework to conduct pragmatic trials embedded within routine care for knowledge discovery and improvement of patient care (www.nudgingtrials.com). His research program focuses on precision medicine using real-world big data from electronic health records, national registries and large population-based cohort studies. He is editor of the textbook “Clinical Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Real-World Data”. He is coordinator and co-PI in several (inter-) national consortia in the field of trustworthy AI, translation data science and digital health: