Karin Schurink

Karin Schurink is a researcher at the Erasmus University Medical Center in the Department of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. Her work focuses on HIV, antiretroviral therapy, and infectious complications in clinical settings. She is also involved in transplant medicine research, particularly studying microbial contamination in donor kidney perfusion.

• Primary Affiliation: Erasmus University Medical Center
• Department: Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases

Research Themes:

• HIV epidemiology and mortality trends
• Antiretroviral therapy effectiveness
• HIV latency reversal mechanisms
• Machine perfusion safety in organ transplantation
• Biomarker detection using photoacoustic imaging

Recent Publication Trends: Her 2023–2025 work spans HIV pharmacology, transplant infectious diseases, and biomedical imaging. Key subfields include antiretroviral drug tolerability, microbial contamination during organ preservation, and lymph node imaging for cancer diagnostics.