Tom Desmet

Tom Desmet currently serves as the Coördinator of the Hospital Outbreak Support Team (HOST) within the Helix Ziekenhuisnetwerk, a position held since September 2023. Prior experience includes roles as an Annotator of medical history in the EPD at UZA and working as a Physical Therapist in various healthcare settings, including ZNA - Ziekenhuis Netwerk Antwerpen and UZ Brussel. Tom Desmet's background also encompasses experience in clinical trial management and data coordination through roles at Covance and SGS. Tom is pursuing a Master of Science in Epidemiology at the University of Antwerp, building on previous educational qualifications in Physiotherapy and Science Communication.