| 2009-present: |
Full Professor in the Psychology of Physical Problems, in particular Pain |
| 2009-present: |
Dean of the Faculty of Psychology and Education of the VU University of Amsterdam |
| 2009-present: |
Member of the Health Council of the Netherlands |
| 2006-present: |
Member of the Board of the Dutch Chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) |
| 2004-present: |
Member of the VIDI-committee of NWO |
| 2003-present: |
Member of the Programcommittee on Pain research III of ZonMW |
| 2000-present: |
Chairman of the College of Dutch Chairs in Medical Psychology |
| 1999-present: |
Member of the Central Ethical Committee on Medical Scientific Human Research |
| 1994-present: |
Member of the Paediatric Subcommittee of the International Headache Society
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| 1993-present: |
Full Professor Medical Psychology |
| 1993-present: |
Chairman Program committee on Pain research of I and II of ZonMW |
| 1994-1998: |
Chairman Dutch Working Group "Health Status Measurement" |
| 1993-2009: |
Head of the Department of Medical Psychology and Psychotherapy |
| 1991-1998: |
Secretary NWO-working-group "Behaviour factors of somatic disorders" |
| 1990-2000: |
Director Centre of Psychomedical and Psychotherapeutical Research Rotterdam |
| 1984-1993: |
Assistant professor, Dept of Medical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam |
| 1975-1984: |
Research fellow, Dept Psychology, Free University Amsterdam |
| 1971-1975: |
Student assistant, Dept Psychology, Free University Amsterdam |
