About Dr. C. (Casper) Rokx
Introduction
Dr. Casper Rokx is an associate professor and clinical consultant as internist and infectious diseases specialist. He did postdoctoral fellowships in clinical HIV/AIDS medicine in London and in virology at Erasmus MC. He is principle investigator in (inter)national research groups and scientific organizations on HIV treatment and research.
Field(s) of expertise
- HIV treatment
- HIV related comorbidities
- HIV indicator conditions and testing strategies (www.awarehiv.com)
- HIV cure
- Clinical trials and translational research
Publications
Publications of Casper Rokx can be found on PubMed
Teaching activities
- Lectures on infectious diseases and HIV in the bachelor and master programs in Medicine
- Supervising research theses
- Supervising residents internal medicine and medical microbiology
- Lecturer in Dutch HIV masterclass
- Organizer of accredited e-learnings/webinars and of European HIV conferences for young investigators (EACS YING)
Scholarships, grants, and awards
- 2015 NVHB Martijn Verbrugge award for best HIV science
- 2016 Resident’s talent class of Dutch Federation Medical Specialist
- 2019 Aidsfonds personal grant as next generation scientist
- 2021 Erasmus MC Fellowship
- Multiple scholarships at international HIV/AIDS conferences (EACS, HIV Glasgow, CROI)
- Three PhD students received the Martijn Verbrugge and Joep Lange-Jacqueline van Tongeren awards