2009-2013

PhD researcher, Animal Physiology department, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands

‘Aspects of Fish Welfare in Aquaculture Practice’

Supervisors: Dr. Pr. Gert Flik, head of department

Co-supervisors: Dr. Hans van de Vis and Dr. Wout Abbink (project leaders at Wageningen IMARES UR, The Netherlands)

2007-2008

M.Sc in biology, RU Nijmegen

Research internship: ‘Improving welfare of the European Eel, Anguilla anguilla’

Thesis: ‘Reproduction in eels (Genus Anguilla): current knowledge and perspectives’

2006-2007

First year of M.Sc FENEC (ecology-physiology). University of Sciences and Technologies of Montpellier, France. With honors

Research internship: ‘Effects of stress on bone formation of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio’ at RU Nijmegen. ERASMUS exchange with RU Nijmegen

2005-2006

B.Sc hons in Biology of the Organisms, specialisty: animal’s physiology, University of Montpellier. With honors