Every year more than 300 PhD theses are defended in the CaRe insitutes. All four institutes are asked to nominate 2 of that’s year best dissertations. The jury, the four members of the board of governors, score and discuss these dissertations to award one of these 8 PhD theses with the CaRe dissertation award.

Winner of the CaRe award 2024

Emmelie Hazelzet

 

On Thursday 30 May, the winner of the Care Award 2024 was announced by Prof.Dr. Chris van Weel, at the CaRe days in Eindhoven. First the candidates of the three best PhD theses were announced:

Top 3

Emmelie Hazelzet (CAPHRI)
Laura Schackmann (Nivel)
Noman Dormosch (APH)

The jury said that it were three very different studies but distinctive from the others when it came to exploring new challenges and approaches, searching for a new basis to work from and reflecting critically during their study journey.

The jury awarded Emmelie Hazelzet with the CaRe Award 2024 for her dissertation:
Promoting sustainable employability of employees in low-skilled jobs. Development, implementation, and evaluation of a dialogue-based intervention’.

Nominations 2024

The nominees of this year were:

CAPHRI:

  1. Marla Hahnraths; The Integration of Health Promotion in Primary School Settings: Challenges and Opportunities.
  2. Emmelie Hazelzet; Promoting sustainable employability of employees in low-skilled jobs. Development, implementation, and evaluation of a dialogue-based intervention.

Radboudumc:

  1. Sander Groen in t Woud; Solitary functioning kidney: Aetiology and prognosis.
  2. Emilie Ruiter;  Strengthening parenting skills to prevent childhood overweight . 

APH:

  1. Saskia Bogers; Promoting provider-initiated HIV testing in the primary care and hospital setting.
  2. Noman Dormosch; Fall Risk Prediction and Validation in Older Adults. Leveraging Electronic Health Records with Machine Learning.

Nivel:

  1. Marieke van der Gaag; Getting in control; Towards optimal self-management support for chronically ill patients with limited health literacy.
  2. Laura Schackmann; Pharmacy staff-patient interactions in challenging situations. Understanding the roots and ways to flourish patient-centered communication.

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