Curriculum Vitae dr. Marije Titia Elferink- Gemser Personal details Dr. Marije Titia Elferink- Gemser Date and place of birth: 7 August 1973, Sneek, the Netherlands Nationality: Dutch VWO (Gymnasium) School: Magister Alvinus Sneek Date: June 1991 Exam courses: Dutch, English, German, Ancient Greek, Mathematics B, Physics, Chemistry, Biology Master's (doctoraal) University/College of Higher Education: University of Groningen Faculty: Social Sciences (PPSW) Date: June 1996 Main subject: Sports Research Teacher s degree for Higher Medical Education (HGZO; Hoger Gezondheidszorg Onderwijs): University : University of Amsterdam (VU) Faculty: Human Movement Sciences Date: January 1997 Doctorate (PhD) University/College of Higher Education: University of Groningen Date and place of doctoral degree: Groningen, 14 April 2005 Promotor: Prof.dr. Th.Mulder
Supervisors (Co- promotores): Dr. Chris Visscher, Dr. Koen A.P.M. Lemmink Title of thesis: Today s talented youth field hockey players, the stars of tomorrow? A study on talent development in field hockey. Work experience since graduating Current appointment: Assistant professor (Universitair Docent; UD1) Name and address of employer: Center for Human Movement Sciences University of Groningen A. Deusinglaan 1 9713 AV Groningen Discipline(s): Sports research; main topic = talent development Starting date of current appointment: 1 January 2005 Previous appointments held and community work: 1996-1998: Research assistant (sports research) at the Center for Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen 1996-1997: Teacher medical courses and tutor at the MBRT, Hanzehogeschool Groningen 1997-2002: Teacher medical courses at the School for Physiotherapy, Hanzehogeschool Groningen Dutch, American, and Norwegian students 1994-1997: Trainer of recreational speed skaters (Scharlakenhof Haren) 1996-2000: National level speed skater (long track and marathon) 1998-2000: Professional cyclist in Farm Frites- Hartol team (Leontien Zijlaard- Van Moorsel) 2000-2005: Researcher at the Center for Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen (PhD- project on talent development in sports) 2002-2005: Teacher at the Center for Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen 2000-2005: Trainer of sub- elite adolescent speed skaters (GSSV Tjas Groningen) 2005-2006: Trainer of talented youth and adolescent speed skaters (Faciliteitengroep Gewest Groningen)
2000-2006: Trainer of sub- elite youth and adolescent cyclists (NWVG Groningen) 2005- current: Assistant professor at the Center for Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen, the Netherlands. Main research theme: talent identification and development in sports. 2008-2011: Member of the board of gymnastic club Rood Zwart in Veenhuizen 2011- current: President of gymnastic club Rood Zwart in Veenhuizen 2006: Visiting faculty at McMaster University Hamilton for 6 months. Researcher and teacher in the Motor Behaviour Group of the department of Kinesiology. Cooperation with Dr. Janet Starkes, Dr. Tim Lee, Dr. Digby Elliot, and Dr. Jim Lyons. 2010: Visiting faculty at University of Coimbra, Portugal for one week. Researcher and teacher at the Faculty of Sport Sciences and Physical Education. Cooperation with Dr. Manuel Coelho E Silva, and Dr. Antonio Figueiredo. Courses developed, taught, and/or revised at HBO- level: Inleiding in de pathologie: School for MBRT Groningen, First year students Anatomie van de bovenste extremiteit School for Physiotherapy Groningen, First year students Anatomy of the upper extremity School for Physiotherapy Groningen, American and Norwegian students Anatomie van de onderste extremiteit School for Physiotherapy Groningen, Second year students Anatomy of the lower extremity School for Physiotherapy Groningen, American and Norwegian students Algemene fysiologie School for Physiotherapy Groningen, First and second year students Physiology School for Physiotherapy Groningen, American and Norwegian students Kinesiologie School for Physiotherapy Groningen, Third year students Kinesiology School for Physiotherapy Groningen, American and Norwegian students Reanimatie School for Physiotherapy Groningen, Third year students Minor Sports performance enhancement Instituut voor Sport en Bewegingsstudies, Hogeschool Arnhem- Nijmegen Courses developed, taught, and/or revised at University level since 2000: Bewegen in Opvoeding en Onderwijs Bachelor, First year students Inleiding Bewegingswetenschappen Bachelor, First year students
Inleiding BW i.c.m. mentoraat Bachelor, First year students Onderwijsoriëntatie Bachelor, Third year students; Master students Specialisatie Jeugdsport Master, First year students (Preparation of) Multilevel Analyse Master, First year students Sports, learning and performance Master, First year students Talent identification and development Master, Second year students Courses participated in as teacher at University level since 2000: Methodologie Bachelor, First year students Tutoraat Bachelor, First year students Theorie Bewegingswetenschappen 3 Bachelor, Third year students Programma- ontwerp Bachelor, Third year students Motor Behaviour (Eyetracker) Honours, PhD students (McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada) Sportpsychologie Bachelor, Third year students (Psychologie, Radbout Universiteit Nijmegen) Talent identification and development Master students (Bewegingswetenschappen, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) Supervision of students writing and completing their thesis successfully at University level since 2000: Doctoraal (n=15), Bachelor (n=25), Honours (n=1), Pre- master (n=1), Master (n=18), PhD (n=3) Current supervision of students: Bachelor (n=1), Master (n=5), PhD (n=7) Teacher s distinctions: Nomination for Teacher of the Year of Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen in 2005.
Nomination for Teacher of the Year of Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen in 2006. Scientific distinctions: 2004: Young Researcher Award for best oral presentation at the Young Researcher Seminar Young elite athletes and education, University of Innsbruck, Austria. 2005: European Young Investigators Award for best oral presentation at the 10 th e Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Sciences (ECSS), Belgrade, Serbia. 2005: Honourable mention as decorandus in the annual report of the University of Groningen. 2006: NKS Boymans price for best dissertation in the field of applied sports research. Committees: 2007-2011: Member of the pre- master students committee of Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen. 2011- current: Member of the Educational committee (OC; Opleidingscommissie) of Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen Grants awarded: 2006: Dutch Olympic Committee (NOC*NSF) PhD- project Tactical skills in talented youth athletes Rianne Kannekens 2006: University Medical Center of Groningen (UMCG) PhD- project Technical skills in talented youth soccer players Barbara Huijgen 2010: MBO- raad Lessen bewegingsonderwijs op het MBO ter verbetering van school- en sportprestaties een leermethode gebaseerd op zelfregulatie 2011: MBO- raad Aanvullende subsidie bij bovenstaande onderzoeksaanvraag