Our team

TRICALS is a network lead by its members. The TRICALS team consists of an executive board, which is supported by the TRICALS operational office.

Executive board

Leonard van den Berg

Professor of Neurology

Orla Hardiman

Professor of Neurology

Adriano Chiò

Professor of Neurology

Philip van Damme

Professor of Neurology

Chris McDermott

Professor of Translational Neurology

Ammar Al-Chalabi

Professor of Neurology and Complex Disease Genetics

Caroline Ingre

Associate Professor of Neurology

Monica Povedano Panades

Coordinator of Unit

Philippe Corcia

Professor & Chair of the ALS Centre

Evy Reviers

Chair of EUpALS

TRICALS has an executive board consisting of 10 people: nine European neurologists and researchers and one representative of the European patient organization, EUpALS.

The TRICALS executive board meets every two weeks, and are responsible for the strategic direction of the consortium.

TRICALS Operational office

Romy Verschoor

Team lead / business development

Vanessa Hens

Project manager Pharma trials

Roel Vink

Project Leader MAGNET

Annemarie Janse

Project manager IITs

René van Rijssen

Project manager Pharma trials/MAGNET

Kiki van den Brule

Project Manager/CRA - IIT Studies

Tommy Bunte

Director TRICALS Academy

Karlijn van Rozendaal

Coordinator TRICALS Academy

Eva Kuijl

Project associate

Danique van der Gaauw

Communication advisor

Floor Ooms

Communications officer

The executive board is supported by the TRICALS operational office. A team of full-time TRICALS employees who are responsible for the day-to-day activities of TRICALS. The TRICALS office is based in Utrecht, the Netherlands, and you can often find them at international meetings.

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