Post-Doctoral Researcher
Gwen Vuurberg (1990) recently graduated as a medical doctor and defended her PhD on chronic lateral ankle instability at the University of Amsterdam. Her PhD was a collaboration between the orthopaedics and radiology department.
Her main research topics are: 1. Prevention of chronic ankle instability and concomitant joint damage; and 2. Prediction and prognosis after ankle injury. On these topics she still assists other PhD-students. Besides research activities, she participates in the organization of a number of courses by the Academic Center for Evidence-based Sports medicine.