Tim De Coster

Hello!

Welcome to my personal webpage.
My name is Tim and I'm a postdoctoral researcher at the Leiden University Medical Center. In my pastime I'm an avid hiker, basketball enthusiast, and life-long artist (drawing and watercolor).

Enjoy exploring!

3 articles are currently in the publication process. Stay tuned!

 Selected News Highlights

I presented my latest non-linear dynamics research in cardiology, which is linked to the BioICD paper.

Thrilled to anounce I won one of the 7 Open Mind grants for innovative and out-of-the-box ideas with a high societal relevance and potential impact.

During the Atrial signals conference in Maastricht I won the Poster Award :)

 Selected Research Highlights

A thorough computational and experimental analysis of a surprising similarity between volcanoes and arrhythmias.

Development of a novel method to adjust cardiac action potentials real-time at will.

A short single-author article about the translational use of BioICD.

 Selected Community Highlights

Article in Dutch detailing more basic concepts of the biophysics behind cardiac rhythm

I present my research and passion for science to classrooms all around the world.

I am a guest editor for a special collection centering around arrhythmias in Scientific Reports.

Pastime Highlights

Went for 3 days of caving in the largest cave system in the world, located in Vietnam. Phenomenal!

Experiencing the wonders of East-Asia from incredible mountain ranges to fresh sashimi!

Very proud to have been the brand designer for a Korean restaurant in the Netherlands.