KWF Kankerbestrijding
Alexander Brandenburg has extensive experience in the fields of oncology research, science communication, and writing. Currently serving as Lead speerpunt Vroeg & Voortijdig opsporen van kanker and Onderzoeksspecialist/Wetenschapsredacteur at KWF Kankerbestrijding since September 2014, Alexander oversees numerous oncological research projects ranging from prevention to palliative care. Concurrently, as a freelance Tekstschrijver/redacteur at AB-sørd, Alexander has produced satirical content for various platforms and engaged in research transcription and data analysis. Since September 2011, Alexander has been a Redacteur/Fotomodel for De Speld, contributing to unique news articles addressing underreported stories. Additional roles include working as a Redacteur at FC Knudde, a Onderzoeksassistent/Biobankier at Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and developing educational materials for Stichting Communicatie Centrum Chemie. Alexander holds a Master’s degree in Science Communication and a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences from Utrecht University.
KWF Kankerbestrijding
Every person in the Netherlands will at some stage have an experience with cancer When you have cancer, it disrupts your life, but also when someone you know has the disease. The consequences are overwhelming. To all those millions of lives, every day we can make the difference, successfully, for more than 71 years. We not only fight this disease, but we also strive for a better life living with cancer. We work on life-changing research and make sure that expensive medicines are available quickly to everyone. From approachable open houses to the safe community kanker.nl making sure we can support everyone who is living with cancer. And by mobilising the whole of the Netherlands for our joint mission. To make sure fewer people get cancer, more people are cured and more people live better with and after cancer. Simply because there’s so much to live for. DCS. Against cancer. For life.