Martijn van Oijen

Martijn van Oijen is an academic professional with over 20 years of international experience in science, governance, and policy. He serves as a strategic advisor in non-profit, public administration, and healthcare sectors, focusing on innovation, AI, data stewardship, and patient perspectives. Known for his leadership style emphasizing connection, servant/coaching approach, strategic direction, and decisiveness. He is also a sought-after (international) speaker. Martijn's educational background includes a Lean Specialist certification in Performance Excellence from the University of California, Los Angeles, a Ph.D. in Medicine, and an M.Sc. in Biomedical Health Sciences from Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen.

Throughout his career, Martijn van Oijen has held various key roles in prestigious organizations. He has been an Associate Professor at the Academic Medical Center (AMC) - University of Amsterdam, CIO (Chief Ironing Officer) and Treasurer at 46 Dresses, Senior Researcher in Gastrointestinal Oncology at IKNL (Integraal Kankercentrum Nederland), Scientific Board Member at PALGA Foundation, Assistant and Associate Professor of Medicine at UCLA Health, Assistant Professor in GI Epidemiology at UMC Utrecht, and Senior Research Faculty at Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre. Additionally, he has served as Principal Epidemiologist at the UCLA / Veteran's Affairs - Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CORE), Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCLA Health, Associate Director of Quality Initiative Program at UCLA Health, and Visiting PhD student at Erasmus MC. Martijn has a strong academic and professional background that speaks to his expertise and commitment to advancing various fields.