Jacoba Van Der Zee

Jacoba Van Der Zee studied medicine in Amsterdam and Leiden and obtained his Ph.D. (subject Whole Body Hyperthermia) at Erasmus University. Since 1978 involved in clinical research into hyperthermia as a supplement to radiotherapy or chemotherapy at the Erasmus MC Cancer Institute.

She is (Co)author of >130 peer-reviewed publications on various forms of hyperthermia, and was president of the European Society for Hyperthermic Oncology from 1996 to 1999.