Professor Folkert Asselbergs

Folkert Asselbergs

Professor Dr Folkert W. Asselbergs is a Consultant Cardiologist, Professor of Precision Medicine at the Institute of Health Informatics, UCL, Chair Digital Cardiology and AI committee European Society of Cardiology, Chair of Amsterdam Heart Center, Chair Data Infrastructure Dutch Cardiovascular Alliance (www.dcvalliance.nl), and Associate Editor of the European Heart Journal for the section digital innovation.

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 by increasing guideline adherence (www.nudgingtrials.com).

He has published over 650 peer-reviewed papers and is editor of the textbook "Clinical Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Real-World Data".

Professor Asselbergs is coordinator and co-PI in several(inter-) national consortia in the field of trustworthy AI, translation data science and digital health (www.ai4hf.com, heart4data.nl, www.mydigitwin.nl, www.datatools4heart.eu).