Stefan Elbers (1987) is currently performing PhD research at Maastricht University under the title SOLACE (study into the prevention of relapse in patients with chronic pain, after a successful pain rehabilitation programme).
- 2015-present: Researcher within Research Centre for Innovations in Healthcare, Research group Lifestyle and Health, HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht
- 2015-present: PhD candidate at Maastricht University, working on the SOLACE study. Thesis supervisor: Prof. R.J.E.M. Smeets (Maastricht University)
- 2012-2014: Research Master’s in Social & Health Psychology at Utrecht University
- 2009-2012: Physiotherapist at UMC Utrecht
- 2009-2012: Psychology bachelor’s degree programme, Utrecht University
- 2006-2009: Physical Therapy bachelor’s programme, HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht
Fields of expertise
- Physiotherapy
- Chronic pain
- Relapse prevention