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| Name: |
Henk G. Schmidt |
| Nationality: |
Dutch |
| Place of Birth: |
Heerlen, the Netherlands |
| Date of Birth: |
December 2, 1947 |
| Address: |
Erasmus University Institute of Psychology Faculty of Social Sciences P.O.Box 1738 3000 DR The Netherlands |
| Office Phone: |
+31104052065 |
| E-mail: |
Schmidt@fsw.eur.nl | |
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Education
| 1982 |
Maastricht University, the Netherlands. Ph.D in psychology. |
| 1974 |
University of Utrecht, Utrecht, the Nertherlands. M.Sc. in psychology. Areas of specialization: Cognition, personality and research design. |
| 1968 |
Grotius College, Heerlen, The Netherlands. |
Employment History
2001-present
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Professor and chair of Psychology, Institute of Psychology. Faculty of Social Sciences, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. |
| 1995-2000 |
Professor of Educational Psychology and Health Profession Education, Department of Educational Development and Research. Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Limburg, Maastricht, the Netherlands. |
Career Highlights
| 2005-Present |
Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Netherlands |
| 2001-2005 |
Founding Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Netherlands |
| 1993-1995 |
Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Limburg, Maastricht, the Netherlands |
International Appointments
2005, April- July Visiting Professor. Department of Educational Psychology, University of Stellenbosch, south Africa. 2001- Present "Gastprofessor" (Visiting Professor) at the University of Bern, Switzerland, Master Degree Course in Medical Education.
Honors
| 2006 April 8 |
Recipient of the "Distinguished Career Award" presented by the American Educational Research Association, Division I, San Francisco, CA. |
| 2005 May 10 |
Selected as one of the top 200 Dutch Scientists by the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences (KNAW). |
| 2004 |
Winner of the €50.000 Karolinska Institute Award for Excellence in Research into Medical Education. 1997, December 9: Invited speaker at the Nobel Forum. Upon invitation by the Nobel Prize Committee, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. |
| 1997-1998 |
Honorary Prof. L. Verhaegen Professor in Educational Innovation. Limburgs Universitair Centrum (LUC), Diepenbeek, Belgium |
Teaching Experiences
| 2004 |
Ph.D. thesis supervisor ("Promotor") – Peter Verkoeijen: "Explaning the spacing effect: Study-phase retrieval contextual-variability, and priming accounts". Ph.D. thesis supervisor – Naseem Qureshi: " Psychiatric Referral in the Al-Qassim Region, Saudia Arabia: The Role of General Practitioners." |
| 2003 |
Ph.D. thesis supervisor – John Beckers: "Computer anxiety: determinants and consequences." |
| 2002 |
Ph.D. thesis supervisor – Pascal van Gerven: " Cognitive aging and learning." |
Professional Affiliation
| 1978-Present |
American Psychological Association (APA). |
| 1983-Present |
American Educational Research Association (AERA) | |
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