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Filip Cools

Filip Cools PhD

Neonatal and Perinatology
Jette, Brussels, Belgium

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Prof. dr. Dr. Filip Cools has been a staff member at the Neonatology Department of UZ Brussel for 20 years and has been the head of the department since 2012. He completed his Ph.D. thesis in 2009 at the University of Amsterdam with the title: 'Prevention of Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury: the PreVILIG Project'. He is also a lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine & Pharmacy of the VUB, where he teaches the subject of Evidence-Based Medicine at various levels. He is a staff member and board member of the Belgian Center for Evidence-Based Medicine (CEBAM) and an active member of the international Cochrane movement. He is a member of the steering committee of the Belgian Society for Neonatology (BVN-GBN) and the Belgian Society for Pediatrics (BVK-SBP), as well as a member of the board of the International Neonatology Association (INA).
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