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Over Alma Tostmann
As hospital epidemiologist, dr Tostmann is responsible for the surveillance and outbreak detection of Healthcare associated infections in Radboudumc; together with the Hygiene and Infection Control Unit team which consists of a clinical microbiologist and infection prevention experts. Her research and teaching interests include global public health, infectious disease prevention and outbreak detection and control. She is the regional epidemiologist for the regional antimicrobial and infection prevention network GAIN and is appointed as one the Regional Epidemiologists by the Dutch Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM). She teaches in the European training program for field epidemiologists (with ECDC). Her international activities include a consultancy for RIVM on infection prevention on the Dutch Caribbean islands, as well as international research on antimicrobial resistance.
Functie(s)
- epidemioloog/plaatsvervangend hoofd HIP
Opleiding
- MSc Biomedical Sciences / Epidemiology (Radboud university medical centre, Nijmegen)
- PhD Tuberculosis treatment and transmission in The Netherlands and Tanzania (Radboud University Nijmegen)
- European Program for Intervention Epidemiology Training (European Centre for Disease Control / Public Health England; https://ecdc.europa.eu/en/epiet-euphem)
Onderscheidingen
- Januari 2023: Radboud Universiteit Hermesdorfprijs (met Chantal Rovers) https://www.ru.nl/over-ons/nieuws/hermesdorfprijzen-2022-voor-alma-tostmann-chantal-rovers-en-kiane-de-kleijne
- 2022. Vrouw in de Media Award, Gelderland. https://vidm.nl/winnares-vidm-award-gelderland
- Januari 2022: Radboudumc Penning (met Chantal Rovers), https://www.radboudumc.nl/intranet/nieuws/2022/januari/radboudumc-penning-voor-alma-tostmann-chantal-bleeker-rovers
Onderscheidingen
- Januari 2023: Radboud Universiteit Hermesdorfprijs (met Chantal Rovers) https://www.ru.nl/over-ons/nieuws/hermesdorfprijzen-2022-voor-alma-tostmann-chantal-rovers-en-kiane-de-kleijne
- 2022. Vrouw in de Media Award, Gelderland. https://vidm.nl/winnares-vidm-award-gelderland
- Januari 2022: Radboudumc Penning (met Chantal Rovers), https://www.radboudumc.nl/intranet/nieuws/2022/januari/radboudumc-penning-voor-alma-tostmann-chantal-bleeker-rovers
- 2017: Radboud Netwerk Vrouwelijke Hoogleraren, Jubileumprijs Jonge Vrouwelijke Wetenschappers (https://www.ru.nl/nvh/nvh-jubileumprijs/prijswinnaars-2017/)
- 2014/2015: Docent van het Jaar, Biomedische Wetenschappen jaar 3
Nevenfuncties
- Associate Principle Lecturer at Radboudumc
- Member Advisory Committee Dutch Safety Board; Corona Response Report 3. https://www.onderzoeksraad.nl/nl/page/20377/aanpak-coronacrisis-%E2%80%93-deel-3-vanaf-juli-2021
- Board Member of NVMM WMEDA - https://www.nvmm.nl/vereniging/commissies-en-werkgroepen/werkgroep-microbi%C3%ABle-epidemiologie-en-data-analyse-wmeda/
Nevenfuncties
- Associate Principle Lecturer at Radboudumc
- Member Advisory Committee Dutch Safety Board; Corona Response Report 3. https://www.onderzoeksraad.nl/nl/page/20377/aanpak-coronacrisis-%E2%80%93-deel-3-vanaf-juli-2021
- Board Member of NVMM WMEDA - https://www.nvmm.nl/vereniging/commissies-en-werkgroepen/werkgroep-microbi%C3%ABle-epidemiologie-en-data-analyse-wmeda/
- Co-founder of Dutch Disease Detectives Epidemiology Working Community [https://www.epidemiologie.nl/en/activities/working-group-of-the-vve/daideg/]
- Board Member EPIET Alumni Network [https://epietalumni.net/]
- Member European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
