BRUSSELS, June 24, 2024 (11:30 a.m. CEST) - The Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy at VUB has elected a new dean. With 87% of the votes, Koen Putman was chosen as dean and will lead the Faculty from the academic year 2024-2025 at the Brussels Health Campus.
Koen Putman holds a master’s degree in physiotherapy and motor rehabilitation, a master’s degree in social health sciences, and earned his PhD from the VUB in 2006. After his postdoctoral research in Washington DC and Nottingham, he took charge of the I-CHER research group as a Health Services Research lecturer in late 2008 and became director of research for the faculty in 2020. ...