Abraham Vos
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Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions and driving operational excellence. Skilled in leveraging analytical abilities to identify improvement opportunities and implement strategies that enhance productivity and efficiency. Committed to fostering collaborative team environments that promote growth and success. Passionate about utilizing expertise to contribute to organizational goals and achieve impactful results.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
2025 Department of Neurosurgery, Ghent University
Observation and Participation in Pre- and Postoperative Management, Case Discussions, and Tumor Resections
Voluntary clerkship
Department of Neurosurgery, Ghent University Hospital
08.2025 - 08.2025
- Observation and participation in pre- and postoperative management, case discussions, and tumor resections
Nursing Student
OLV Aalst Hospital
08.2025 - 08.2025
- Clinical assistant on neurology and surgery wards
Voluntary clerkship
Department of Neurosurgery, Ghent University Hospital
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Focused on neuro-oncology, ventriculoperitoneal shunts, and tumor resections
Clinical observation
Department of Neurosurgery, UZ Brussels
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Assisted during AVM, GBM, and complex tumor resections
- Additional rotations: General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Emergency Medicine
Nursing Student
OLV Aalst Hospital
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted nursing staff in patient care and daily clinical workflow
Department of Neurosurgery, AZ OrG (OLV Aalst)
01.2022 - 01.2022
- Observation and surgical assistance under Dr. Dharmin Nanda
- First practical exposure to micro-neurosurgical procedures and perioperative patient care
Intern
Domein Castelmolen
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Gained early professional and interpersonal experience in structured care environments
Education
Technical Course - Programming with Xamarin (Advanced mobile app development and integration features)
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) - undefined
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium06.2026
Clinical clerkship - Comparative study of Italian and Belgian health systems
Erasmus University Siena
Siena, Italy05.2025
Certificate of Italian Language - Level A2
European Solidarity Corps
Brussels, Belgium10.2024
Cardiovascular Summer School - Clinical & Experimental – IX Edition
University of Pisa
Pisa, Italy07.2024
Bachelor of Medicine - undefined
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium01.2023
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
Affiliations
2024–Present Member, Orsi Academy – Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery Network
LANGUAGES
Dutch – Native
English – Fluent
French – Proficient
Italian – Intermediate
Community Service & Volunteer Work
- Wilgendries Nursing Home, Volunteer, Belgium, 2020, 2020, Provided companionship and assistance to residents during COVID-19 isolation
- School Fundraising Projects for Let Us Change – Awassa, Ethiopia, Organizer, 2015, Present, Designed and led multiple donation campaigns in primary and secondary schools
References
- Johnny, Duerinck, Prof. Dr., Department of Neurosurgery, UZ Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
- Dharmine, Nanda, Dr., Department of Neurosurgery, AZ OrG Aalst, Aalst, Belgium
- J., Vandersteene, Dr., Department of Neurosurgery, UZ Gent, Gent, Belgium
ACADEMIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL INTERESTS
Integration of AI, VR, and MRI-fusion technology in preoperative neurosurgical planning, Digital visualization and 3D simulation of neuroanatomical structures, Founder and curator of Neuro_NexusAI – an educational platform dedicated to innovation, neurosurgery, and artificial intelligence in medicine
HONORS AND AWARDS
Graduated summa cum laude in Bachelor of Medicine, Ghent University (2023), Selected for Erasmus Medical Exchange Program, University of Siena (2025)
PUBLICATIONS
Vos, A. et al. Glioblastoma IDH-wildtype: Surgical Strategies and Prognostic Biomarkers. (In preparation for submission, 2024)
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
- 2025 UZ Brussels – Department of Neurosurgery, Prof. Dr. Johnny Duerinck
- Research assistant, GLITIPNI Study (Intra-tumoral Ipilimumab Plus Intravenous Nivolumab Following the Resection of Recurrent Glioblastoma)
- Conducted analysis of distant recurrence patterns in glioblastoma using preoperative MRI data
- 2024 Research Paper – Glioblastoma IDH-wildtype: Surgical Strategies and Prognostic Biomarkers
- Supervisor: Dr. J. Vandersteene, UZ Gent
- Investigated the relationship between surgical extent and MGMT-promoter methylation in treatment decision-making
- 2023–2025 Master’s Thesis – Ghent University
- Tumor-Associated Macrophages (TAMs) in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Towards Digitalized Pathology Using QuPath
- Spatial analysis of TAM distribution and correlation with tumor microenvironment
- 2025–Present Research Collaboration – Dr. J. Vandersteene, UZ Gent
- Prospective radiologic and clinical evaluation of patients with suspected normal-pressure hydrocephalus before and after ventriculoperitoneal shunting
PRESENTATIONS
- 2024 “FluxWear: A Multicenter Study of Noninvasive Wireless Assessment of CSF Shunt Function.”
- Oral presentation, Department of Neurosurgery, UZ Brussels
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- 2020–2022 Instructor, Het Bijleshuis (Private Tutoring Organization), Belgium
- Taught pre-medical students preparing for the Belgian medical entrance examination
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
- 2010–2018 Team Captain, R.S.C. Anderlecht and Belgian National Youth Team (Rode Duivels Futures)
- Developed leadership, discipline, and team-based decision-making through elite sports participation
Timeline
Voluntary clerkship
Department of Neurosurgery, Ghent University Hospital
08.2025 - 08.2025
Nursing Student
OLV Aalst Hospital
08.2025 - 08.2025
Voluntary clerkship
Department of Neurosurgery, Ghent University Hospital
07.2024 - 07.2024
Clinical observation
Department of Neurosurgery, UZ Brussels
01.2024 - 01.2024
Nursing Student
OLV Aalst Hospital
08.2023 - 09.2023
Department of Neurosurgery, AZ OrG (OLV Aalst)
01.2022 - 01.2022
Intern
Domein Castelmolen
02.2020 - 03.2020
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) - undefined
Ghent University
Clinical clerkship - Comparative study of Italian and Belgian health systems
Erasmus University Siena
Certificate of Italian Language - Level A2
European Solidarity Corps
Cardiovascular Summer School - Clinical & Experimental – IX Edition
University of Pisa
Bachelor of Medicine - undefined
Ghent University
2025 Department of Neurosurgery, Ghent University
Observation and Participation in Pre- and Postoperative Management, Case Discussions, and Tumor Resections