About M.M.B. (Mirte) Horstink
Introduction
The main focus of my PhD is to improve antibiotic treatment of critically ill patients with sepsis by optimizing their dosing regimen. We will perform a randomized controlled trial (BULLSEYE) to investigate the effect of higher dosing of beta-lactam antibiotics on clinical outcomes.
Education and career
Started studying Medicine at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam in 2016. Graduated in 2023 as a Medical Doctor at the same university. Worked as a resident (not in training) at the Intensive care unit of the Albert Schweitzer Hospital.
Teaching activities
Teaching activities include:
- Education for medical and nursing students, mostly regarding polypharmacy;
- Supervision of research projects for master students.
Other positions
- Resident (not in training) Intensive care unit of the Albert Schweitzer Hospital.
