Management Team

Prof. Dr. Hanneke M. van Santen

Chair – Pediatric Endocrinologist, Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital & Princess Máxima Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Leads the registry’s strategic direction and promotes international collaboration to improve outcomes in pediatric thyroid cancer.

Dr. Sarah C. Clement

Project Leader – Pediatric Endocrinologist in Training, Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital & Princess Máxima Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Responsible for day-to-day coordination, study development, and communication with participating centers.

Prof. Dr. Thera P. Links

Endocrinologist, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands

Contributes expertise in adult and pediatric thyroid oncology and supports research integration across centers.

Prof. Dr. S. Faisel Ahmed

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Royal Hospital for Children, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

Provides guidance on international registry frameworks and contributes to data standardisation within EuRREB.

Dr. Ana Priego

Endocrinologist, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands

Support clinical data validation and contribute to research and protocol development.

Dr. W. Edward Visser

Endocrinologist, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Brings expertise in thyroid disease research and supports data quality and translational science.

Expert working group

In addition to the core team, the registry is supported by a multidisciplinary Expert Working Group, including specialists in:

  • Pediatric and adult endocrinology

  • Surgery

  • Radiology

  • Nuclear medicine

  • Genetics

  • Pathology

This group provides strategic guidance, reviews study proposals, and ensures that the registry remains clinically relevant and research-ready.