Class of 2002/2003

Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology
John Arundo, Cornelis Biesheuvel, Marie Louise de Bruin, Ewoud van Dijk, Annette van den Elzen, Bas Groot Koerkamp, Jamaiyah Haniff, Silvia Jaimes Ocazionez, Berthold Kramm, Majon Muller, Hamid Nakhai Pour, Hok-Hay Oei, Monica Ortegon, Ton van Os, Carolina Pardo Silva, Luis Patiño, Niels Prins, Made Klaci Ramadhani, Aafje Sierksma, Elisa Skenduli, Isabelle Soerjomataram, Stefan Störk, Eva Suarthana, Loes Visser, Grace Wangge.

Doctor of Science in Clinical Epidemiology
Oscar Franco Duran

Master of Science in Epidemiology
Marie-José Ariesen, Vivian Bos, Caroline van den Brink, Jessica Brussee, Marieke Dekker, Bruno Federico, Boukje van Gelder, Martijn Huisman, Fanny Janssen, Annette Lievense, Hanneke Otters, Monique Roobol-Bouts, Esther de Vries.

Master of Science in Genetic Epidemiology
Mark Houben, Aaron Isaacs, Marleen Koster, Fan Liu, Sandra Lopez Leon, Maria Roxanna Millan Cepeda, Luba Pardo, Tessa Rademaker, Regie Santos, Hedi Schelleman, Anna Schut, Kristel Sleegers, Mojgan Yazdanpanah.

Doctor of Science in Genetic Epidemiology
Alejandro Arias

Master of Science in Health Services Research
Gloria Karungi, Gitte Kloek, Suzanne Schellekens, Naveen Shresta, Marja Veenstra, Chunshui Zhou.

Doctor of Science in Health Services Research
Onyebuchi Arah, Siti Sundari.

Master of Science in Medical Informatics
Tine Lewi, Widyawan Soemarno.

Master of Public Health
Maria Henry, Natalie Varenik.

Honorary Mentions during the graduation ceremony were received by Mr. John Arudo and Mr. Bas Groot-Koerkamp. These Honorary Mentions were received for the respective excellent scientific research papers “Early introduction and sustained use of insecticide-treated nets in an area of intense perennial malaria transmission, Western Kenya: impact on malaria specific mortality” and “Variability and Uncertainty in Medical Decision Analysis: A Practical Guide”, both produced in the context of the Master of Science programme in Clinical Epidemiology.

Every year in June, as a special contribution to its objectives n i h e s annually awards a prize to the MSc student (or students) who wrote the best article in the current course year. The n i h e s award comprises a certificate and a sum of € 500,-. Because of their excellent work the n i h e s award 2003 was granted to two young researchers. This year one award was presented for an article written by Carolina Pardo Silva, a Colombian MSc student who did her research as part of her one-year, full-time MSc programme. The other award was for an article written by Jessica Brussee, a Dutch PhD student who did her research as part of a two year, part-time MSc programme. The awards were presented by Professor J.P. Mackenbach, MD, PhD, Professor of Public Health, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam. Professor Mackenbach is also Chairman of the n i h e s Board.

MSc Epidemiology
Masoud Amiri, Wim van Dijck, Phyllis Hotchin, Michael Ingham, Kimberly Robinson, Lindsay Silva, Torill Tveito, Hans Veeken, Yolanda de Vries. Ineke Welschen.

DSc Epidemiology
Marshall Tulloch Reid.

MSc Clinical Epidemiology
Jolanda van den Bosch, Martin Bucx, Mark Claasen, Mohammad Afrad Ikram, Jeroen Kaijser, Jeroen Koersleman, Sanne Kreijkamp-Kaspers, Inge de Liefde, Maarten van Leeuwen, Monika Lelgemann, Jeroen van der Net, Roos Padmos, Christoph Seiler, Veerle Struben.

MSc Genetic Epidemiology
Daphne van der A, Franciscus Durian, Charlotte Onland-Moret, Marie Josee van Rijn, Frank van Rooij, Fatima El Sheikh, Ingrid Rietveld.

MSc Health Services Research
Marijke Vervoort, Annelies Vos, Gitte kloek.

Master of Public Health
Jennifer Kealy.

DSc of Public Health
Kadhim Al-Abady.

MSc Medical Informatics
Cinthia Lemos.

DSc Medical informatics
Cobus van Wijk.