āØ I am a biologist turned geneticist and bioinformatician interested in medical problems with a passion for āØ OpenScience āØ
š My research interest is focused on the genetic causes of atherosclerosis underlying cardiovascular diseases. With my work I ultimately aim to move from genetic loci identified in large-scale genome-wide association studies to novel therapeutic targets and (surrogate) biomarkers for atherosclerotic diseases through extensive in silico, and in vitro modelling.
šÆ Iām always happy to collaborate on any subject mixing cardiovascular diseases with genetics.
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