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Jan Tijssen, PhD

Emeritus Professor of Clinical Biostatistics
Amsterdam University Medical Centers - University of Amsterdam
Naarden, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Jan G. P. Tijssen, PhD received his training in Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Clinical Epidemiology Unit of The Thoraxcenter at Erasmus University Rotterdam, where he, in 1987, obtained his Ph.D. cum laude on a thesis entitled ‘Nifedipine and metoprolol in suspected unstable angina'. From 1990 until 2013, he was Professor of Clinical Biostatistics at the Department of Cardiology at the Amsterdam University Medical Centers – University of Amsterdam. Currently, he works as a consultant for Clinical Research at the Department of Cardiology. He is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology. He is the author or co-author of over 1000 papers. He has been the co-supervisor of more than 40 Ph.D. theses. Between 2016 and 2024, he was
statistical editor of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Currently, he is statistical editor for Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions (CCI).

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