Professor Rudolf De Boer

De Boer is a translational cardiologist; overall goal is to gain further insight in the processes of myocardial remodeling and prevent cardiovascular disease. He is experienced in conducting clinical and preclinical projects. His main research interests are myocardial remodeling, fibrosis, diabetes, cardio-oncology and genetics of heart failure. He is chair of the cardiology department of the Erasmus MC in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. De Boer is active in ESC: he was an HFA Board member (2014-2020), member of the ESC Advocacy, Education and eHealth committees, and is currently liaison officer of the ESC Council on Cardio-Oncology. He is the President-elect of the Dutch Cardiac Society (NVVC).