Author: Esch-R

Polish delegation of surgeons and doctors visit ESCH-R Living Lab

Written on April 29, 2024. Posted in News.

A group of 15 Polish surgeons and doctors were visiting Rotterdam for an innovative healthcare tour through the city. They visited the Living Lab and received a lecture from Prof. Jan Carel Diehl on how a hospital can become more circular and sustainable. ESCH-R PhD student Jasper Klasen also...

Inaugural lecture Prof. dr. ir Jan-Carel Diehl

Written on July 10, 2024. Posted in Agenda.

11 October 2024 Prof. Dr. Ir. Jan-Carel Diehl will hold his inaugural speech on Design for Inclusive Sustainable Healthcare. The ceremony will start at 15:00 hrs in the Aula of the TU Delft. How to attend is to be announced! Prof. dr. ir. Jan-Carel Diehl is a project...

WP4 – Hybrid meeting

Written on October 22, 2024. Posted in Agenda.

December 2024 Location: Philips, Amsterdam More details will follow!

ESCH-R Annual Scientific Meeting

Written on March 20, 2024. Posted in Agenda.

31 January 2025 Also called consortium meeting. This is organized by the early and mid-career researchers and the project board. During this day, the consortium will be updated, knowledge will be shared, and the researchers can show and discuss their data and findings. The consortium meeting...

Erasmus MC ecological footprint mapped

Written on April 23, 2024. Posted in News.

Erasmus MC has firm ambitions in the field of sustainable care. This is not surprising, since the care sector is responsible for no less than 7% of total greenhouse gas emissions in the Netherlands. But what about Erasmus MC’s ecological footprint? This has now been investigated in...

The waste mountain of intensive care

Written on April 23, 2024. Posted in News.

Exactly how many materials go through a hospital’s intensive care unit? Erasmus Medical Centre in Rotterdam mapped this for the first time. 15 April 2024 If you end up in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a hospital, you are not doing well. You have just had a serious accident, or...

Surgical Operating Unit Sustainability Event

Written on April 2, 2024. Posted in News.

At the end of March healthcare professionals and policy-makers from various hospitals in the Netherlands came together to tak about sustainability in healtcare during the Surgical Operating Unit Sustainability Event. Leading experts such as Dr Nicole Hunfeld, Prof Jan Carel Diehl,...

WP4 co-creation session

Written on October 22, 2024. Posted in Agenda.

11 February 2025 Location: Rotterdam More details will follow!

PhD on purchasing strategies to enable circularity in the hospital value chain

Written on May 30, 2024. Posted in Vacancies.

LocationRotterdamDeadlineExpired (Sun 23 June 2024)

PhD on Circular behavioural practices to prevent single-use material consumption in hospitals

Written on March 28, 2024. Posted in Vacancies.

LocationWageningenDeadlineExpired (Mon 2 september 2024)

PhD in decision support system for designing transition pathways towards circular hospitals

Written on March 28, 2024. Posted in Vacancies.

LocationWageningenDeadlineExpired (Sun 21 April 2024)

Behrang Manouchehrabadi

Written on June 13, 2025. Posted in Researchers.

BehrangManouchehrabadi Postdoc Work package 4 Who am I? I am Behrang Manouchehrabadi, a Postdoc, at the Erasmus School of Economics to join the ESCH-R consortium. I did an MS and PhD at Rotterdam School of Management. My area of research is business sustainability, contracts and governance...

Naomi Kakiailatu

Written on May 14, 2025. Posted in Researchers.

Naomi Kakiailatu Projectmanager ESCH-R Who am I? I’m Naomi Kakiailatu, project manager of ESCH-R. I have a background in the biomedical field, with a bachelor in Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences and a master in Biomedical Sciences. I’ve done my PhD at the Department of Clinical Genetics at...

Heidi Annala

Written on April 23, 2025. Posted in Researchers.

HeidiAnnala PhD candidate Work package 3 PromotorProf. dr. Arthur Mol SupervisorsDr. Judith van LeeuwenDr. ir. Bas van Vliet Who am I I’m a multidisciplinary sustainability researcher from Finland, currently based in Wageningen. I’m pursuing my PhD in the Environmental Policy Group at...