July 30, 2025

Throwback Thursday - Ep 121 Radar Opus - Dr Frederik Schroyens

56 minutes

Are you looking for the world's leading provider of homeopathic software solutions?

Today's episode we will listen to a recorded interview of Dr. Frederik Schroyens about how he came about creating the synthesis repertory and the radaropus homeopathic software. We will also go into the background of how it all began, including their amazing journey of advancements and difficulties encountered along the road.

Dr Frederik Schroyens, MD, is a 1977 medical graduate of the State University of Gent (Belgium) and a 1978 graduate of the one-year Homeopathic Training Course at the Faculty for Homeopathy in London (FFHom). He is the founding president and teacher of the first Flemish School for Classical Homeopathy, VSU in Gent, Belgium. He is the Scientific Coordinator of the RadarOpus project and the Editor of Synthesis, the renown homeopathic Repertory. Dr. Schroyens published an introduction to homeopathy in 1984 in Dutch, which has been translated into French and Portuguese. In 1993 he edited the printed version of the Synthesis Repertory, the expanded repertory linked to the Radar project. A computer version of Synthesis exists in seven languages. This has also been printed in German, English, Dutch, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese. Translations into various other languages are ongoing.

Check out these episode highlights:

02:49 - How was Dr. Frederik first introduced to homeopathy

06:02 - Dr. Frederik's first repertory that he studied on

06:43 - What led to the creation of the Radaropus project

14:59 - The progress and challenges encountered during the first steps of releasing and printing the synthesis

16:51 - The happy days of homeopathy

19:39 - Dr. Frederik's most notable accomplishment in terms of synthesis as a product

30:00 - What was the biggest challenge in developing the program

34:47 - Finding the right person to lead the company

40:58 - The first repertory in which families are incorporated

48:23 - What are the advantages of the new database

49:34 - How the linking of the remedies work from synthesis to Materia Medica

50:12 - Speed versus increased functionality

Connect with Dr Frederik

Website: https://www.radaropus.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Schroyens.Frederik/

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