Marie José Kersten received the award for best PhD supervisor of 2020 from the Graduate School AMC.

Marie José Kersten is a professor of hematology and the head of the department of Hematology at the Academic Medical Center (AMC) in Amsterdam, where she has been a staff member since 2002.

She performs research in the field of the biology of lymphoma and the development of new treatments. Professor Kersten is a co-founder of LYMMCARE (the Lymphoma and Myeloma Center Amsterdam at the Amsterdam UMC, location AMC), a center of expertise that aims to further improve the quality of research into and treatment of specific malignant blood diseases.

Congratulations to Marie José Kersten for winning this distinction highlighting her contributions to the AMC Graduate Program!