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The use of technology in perinatal care is spreading and gaining complexity. This calls for multidisciplinary experts with a solid scientific, medical and engineering background combined.
Research profile
Myrthe van der Ven is working as a technical physician both at TU/e Biomedical Engineering in the Cardiovascular Biomechanics (CVBM) group of prof. Frans van de Vosse and at Máxima MC in the Fundamental Perinatology research group of Prof. Guid Oei. Her research interests include electrophysiological pregnancy monitoring, simulation-based education and team training and ultrasonography. This research is part of research area Perinatal Medicine of Eindhoven MedTech Innovation Center (e/MTIC). With her background in technical medicine she has a unique technical-medical perspective and the ability to develop innovative diagnostic and treatment solutions for our patients.
Academic background
Myrthe van der Ven received her MSc in Technical Medicine from the University of Twente in 2011. In 2018, she obtained her PhD degree at the department of Rheumatology from Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam where she investigated the added value of ultrasonography in decision making in rheumatology. Since 2018 she is working at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) and Máxima MC as a technical physician in the field of perinatology.
Education/Academic qualification
Epidemiology, Doctor, Decision making with ultrasound in rheumatology, Erasmus University Medical Center
1 Jan 2012 → 31 Dec 2017
Award Date: 14 Feb 2018
Medicine, other, Master, Technical Medicine, University of Twente
1 Sept 2007 → 31 Aug 2011
Award Date: 9 Sept 2011
External positions
Technical physician, Máxima Medical Center
1 Dec 2021 → 30 Nov 2025
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Projects
- 1 Finished
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Enabling widespread ambulatory monitoring for improved pregnancy outcome
Mischi, M. (Project Manager), Xu, L. (Project member), van der Hout-van der Jagt, M. B. (Project member), van der Ven, M. (Project member), van de Griendt, J. (Project member) & van der Hagen, D. (Project communication officer)
1/03/16 → 30/11/21
Project: Research direct
Research output
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ASIC-based Fetal Heart Rate Sensing System using Dry/Capacitive Electrodes
Zhang, Y., Galli, A., van der Ven, M., van der Hout-Van der Jagt, B., Ouzounov, S., Meftah, M., Mischi, M., Cantatore, E. & Harpe, P., 31 Mar 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. XXResearch output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Insights in the (patho)physiology of uterine activity in the first 30 min after childbirth
Berben, P. B. Q. (Corresponding author-nrf), Messing, F. M., de Vries, I. R., Dieleman, J. P., Fransen, A. F., van der Ven, M., van der Hout-van der Jagt, M. B., Oei, S. .. G. & van Laar, J. O. E. H., 4 May 2026, In: Placenta. 178, p. 48-55 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Objective monitoring of postpartum uterine activity: a systematic scoping review
Berben, P. B. Q. (Corresponding author-nrf), Frenken, M. W. E., Fransen, A. F., Delvaux, E. J. L. G., van der Ven, M., van der Hout-van der Jagt, M. B., Oei, S. G. & van Laar, J. O. E. H., 2026, In: Frontiers in Medicine. 13, 24 p., 1703494.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The effect of labor epidural analgesia on uterine activity using electrohysterography monitoring: A follow-up study
Berben, P. B. Q. (Corresponding author-nrf), Smolders, Y. L., de Vries, I. R., de Klerk, N. D., Fransen, A. F., Regis, M., van der Hout-van der Jagt, M. B., van der Ven, M., Schyns-van den Berg, A. M. J. V., Oei, S. G. & van Laar, J. O. E. H., May 2026, In: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 105, 5, p. 912-921 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Towards quantitative CEUS assessments of ex-vivo feto-placental (micro)vasculature: A feasibility study
Wijntjes, P., Kandi, F. I., Dassen, S. (Corresponding author-nrf), Beijnsberger, L., Chen, P., Sui, J., van der Ven, M., van Laar, J., van der Hout-van der Jagt, B., Turco, S., Monen, L. & Mischi, M., Jun 2026, In: WFUMB Ultrasound Open. 4, 1, 8 p., 100099.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Open AccessFile27 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
- 1 Workshop, seminar, course or exhibition
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Artificial Placenta Mini Symposium
van der Ven, M. (Organiser)
31 Oct 2022 → 1 Nov 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Workshop, seminar, course or exhibition › Scientific
Press/Media
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Global Artificial Womb Market - 2023-2030
14/02/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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-Eindhoven University of Technology : Premature babies have improved odds in artificial uterus
7/10/21
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Eindhoven University of Technology: Premature Babies Have Improved Odds in Artificial Uterus
6/10/21
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Premature babies have improved odds in artificial uterus
1/10/21 → 6/10/21
3 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment