He has performed extensive research on the anatomy, biomechanics and clinical implications surrounding the anterolateral ligament (ALL) of the knee, for which he attained a Doctoral Degree in Biomedical Sciences at the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium in 2013. His research was awarded with the biennial John Joyce Award at the 2013 ISAKOS meeting in Toronto and with the Best Paper in Ligament and Biomechanics at the 2014 ESSKA meeting in Amsterdam. He is currently appointed as a staff member to the Orthopedic Department at the AZH Hospital in Herentals and acts as a knee consultant at the Orthopedic Department of the University Hospitals in Leuven.