Fijs van Leeuwen is professor of radiology and chair of ‘molecular imaging and image guided therapy’. He also co-directs the LUMC-wide image-guided surgery program. In addition to his appointments at the LUMC he has guest-appointments at the Bionanotechnology group of Wageningen University, the departments of head-and-neck surgery and urology of the Netherlands Cancer Institute – Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital, MedTech coach at the Unlock incubator program and elective coordinator at the Leidse instrumentmakersschool. On top he holds several editorial positions and positions at grant funding agencies. His research has received various personal awards, among which three ERC grants, NWO VENI, VIDI and VICI grants and a translational KWF-fellowship.