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Short CV Cornelis B (Nils) Lambalk per July 2011
Research interests: • Neuroendocrinology of reproduction with focus on interaction between brainfunction and reproductive hormones• GnRH analogs• Physiology of natural twinning• Reproduction with ageing and after cancer survival• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome• Embryo quality and embryo implantation
Experience/Career:Dr Lambalk is a gynaecologist/fertility specialist with focus on reproductive endocrinology and member of the staff of the division of Reproductive Medicine of the VU University Medical Center (VUmc) in Amsterdam from 1992 onwards and involved in research, patient care and teaching. He did his PhD study on the relation between episodic GnRH stimulation and LH and FSH secretion and graduated Cum Laude in 1988. Per October 2009 Guest Professor of Reproductive Medicine and Obstetrics, University of Gent, Gent, Belgium.He published over 150 papers and book chapters on subjects related to his research interests.He is editorial board member of Twin Research and RBM Online and the Journal of Human Reproductive Science, emeritus associated editor for Human Reproduction, associated editor of the Journal of Human Reproduction and Editorial Consultant for the Lancet.He is member of the Dutch Society of Reproductive Medicine (DSRM), member of the Executive Committee of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), the Endocrine Society, the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) and Vice Presidnet of the board of the International Society on Twin Studies (ISTS). He is chair of the Dutch Infertility Registry Foundation (LIR), board member of the Dutch Endocrine Society (NVE), The Dutch Network for Fertility Preservation (NNF) and member of the advisory board of www.IVF-Worldwide.com.