J. Wouter Jukema

J. Wouter Jukema, MD, PhD, is professor and head/chair of cardiology at Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) in the Netherlands, as well as co-chair/director of the Netherlands Heart Institute in Utrecht the Netherlands. Furthermore he is co-chairman of the Dutch Atherosclerosis Society as well as past “established clinical investigator” of the Netherlands Heart Foundation. His research focusses on the field of athero-thrombosis and includes atherosclerosis research as well as interventional cardiology (vascular biology, lipid modification, diabetes, anti-thrombotics/anti-platelets and genetics research) resulting in a large number of publications in top journals. He is principal investigator in several large athero-thrombosis studies, a member of various (inter)national athero-thrombosis boards and holder of multiple major (inter) national, a.o. European Union, grants. Web of Science (WoS) data: No of Publications: >1000, H-factor: >125; Sum of Times Cited: > 50.000