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CURRICULUM VITAE<br />

Curriculum Vitae<br />

Kaamar Azijli was born on 14 september 1984 in Amsterdam. In 2002 she obtained her VWO<br />

diploma at the Hervormd Lyceum West in Amsterdam. Subsequently, she started her study<br />

<strong>Pharma</strong>ceutical Sciences at the VU University in Amsterdam. During this study she completed<br />

several internships in the group of prof.dr. Rob Leurs (Medicinal Chemistry) about Histamine<br />

H3 and H4 <strong>receptor</strong>s. She also did an internship in Solvay <strong>Pharma</strong>ceuticals B.V. (now Abbott<br />

Laboratories) in the group of dr. Eric Ronken. This internship was about the Dopamine D2<br />

<strong>receptor</strong> in the treatment of CNS diseases, such as parkinson and schizophrenia. Her literature<br />

study was written about gefitinib, the first EGFR inhibitor in the treatment of NSCLC under<br />

supervision of dr. Iwan de Esch (Medicinal Chemistry). She graduated on her Master<br />

<strong>Pharma</strong>ceutical Sciences in 2007. Next, in 2008 she started with her PhD project at the<br />

department of Medical Oncology at the VU University Medical Center in Amsterdam, entitled:<br />

“TRAIL‐induced kinase activation and apoptosis: <strong>towards</strong> <strong>improved</strong> <strong>death</strong> <strong>receptor</strong> <strong>targeted</strong><br />

<strong>therapy</strong> <strong>for</strong> lung cancer”, which is described in this thesis.<br />

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(In Dutch)<br />

Kaamar Azijli is geboren op 14 september 1984 te Amsterdam. In 2002 behaalde ze haar VWO<br />

diploma aan het Hervormd Lyceum West, te Amsterdam. Vervolgens begon ze haar studie<br />

Farmaceutische Wetenschappen aan de Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam. Tijdens deze studie<br />

werden een aantal stages verricht in de groep van prof. dr. Rob Leurs (Medicinal Chemistry)<br />

over Histamine H3 en H4 <strong>receptor</strong>en. Ook heeft ze stage gelopen in het farmaceutisch bedrijf<br />

Solvay <strong>Pharma</strong>ceuticals B.V. (tegenwoordig Abbott Laboratories) in de groep van dr. Eric<br />

Ronken. Deze stage ging over de Dopamine D2 <strong>receptor</strong> in de behandeling van ziektes in het<br />

centrale zenuwstelsel, zoals parkison en schizofrenie. Haar literatuurstudie schreef ze over<br />

gefitinib, de eerste EGFR remmer in de behandeling van niet‐kleincellige longkanker onder<br />

begeleiding van dr. Iwan de Esch (Medicinal Chemistry). Haar Master Farmaceutische<br />

Wetenschappen rondde zij af in 2007. Het jaar daarop in 2008, begon ze aan haar promotie<br />

onderzoek aan het VU medisch centrum in Amsterdam getiteld: “TRAIL‐induced kinase<br />

activation and apoptosis: <strong>towards</strong> <strong>improved</strong> <strong>death</strong> <strong>receptor</strong> <strong>targeted</strong> <strong>therapy</strong> <strong>for</strong> lung cancer”,<br />

wat beschreven staat in dit proefschrift.<br />

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