Prof. Dr. Dieter Mesotten, PhD
Prof. Dr. Mesotten is the head of anaesthesiology department, director of the anaesthesia training programme and chairman of the Clinical Trial Unit at ZOL-Genk. As associate professor at UHasselt he lectures clinical trial design and Good Clinical Practice.
He worked from 2008 to 2015 as a senior staff member in the Dept Intensive Care Medicine of the University Hospitals Leuven, while doing research as assistent professor at KU Leuven and senior clinical investigator of the Research Foundation-Flanders (FWO). He obtained his PhD under supervision of Prof Greet Van den Berghe at the KU Leuven in 2003. After obtaining his Medical degree at the KU Leuven in 1999, he was a doctoral researcher at the Kolling Institute of Medical Research Kolling Institute of the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney from 1999 to 2002. He is a co-author of more than 100 publications.