He is the chair of the master in nursing and midwifery at the University of Antwerp. With a workload balancing between education, management and research, he has been teaching at different levels of the nursing and midwifery education. Currently he is responsible for several courses on the principles and practices of research. The major achievements in his research ought to be situated in the field of frail older people, e.g. delirium and medication management. He is also the vice-president of the NuPhaC research group (Nurse and Pharmaceutical Care).