Marcel Olde Rikkert, Full Professor

JAD profile

Affiliation(s): 

Radboud University Medical Centre

ORCID URL: 

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1397-1677

Areas of Interest: 

frailty, resilience in dementia; complex interventions

Biography & Research: 

Marcel Olde Rikkert (1962) currently is Head of the Dept Geriatrics (2002 -….) and Director of the Radboudumc Alzheimer Centre (2003-….) of the Radboud University Medical Center , Nijmegen, The Netherlands. He is Principal Investigator at the Nijmegen Institute of Cognitive Neurosciences, Donders Institute (2008-..), Principal Lecturer at Radboudumc (2009-..), and Principal Clinician of the Radboudumc (2013-…). His research group is currently focussing on improving and evaluating (cost-)effectiveness of complex interventions in older persons, specifically patients suffering from dementia.