Prof. Dr. Steven Joniau is a Consultant Urologist at University Hospitals Leuven and a Scientific Secretary at Belgische Vereniging voor Urologie. He graduated with a degree in Urology in 2002 from the Catholic University of Leuven. In 2003, he was appointed full-time staff member at the Department of Urology, University Hospitals Leuven, after a 1-year fellowship at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK. In July 2012, he obtained his PhD in Medical Sciences entitled ‘High-risk localized prostate cancer: the role of surgery and the development of clinical outcome prediction models’. In 2013, he was appointed Assistant Professor at the Catholic University of Leuven. His research interests are Medicine, Urology, Prostate Cancer, Urologic Oncology, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Urologic Neoplasms, General Surgery, Bladder Cancer, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, and Laparoscopic Surgery.