Angela Brand MD, PhD, MPH

Professor, Maastricht University

Director of the ECPHG

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Elena Ambrosino, PhD

Researcher, Maastricht University

Background: Medical Biotechnology and Immunology. Anti-tumor vaccines, mechanisms of immune response to cancer. Public Health and Tropical Medicine. Genetic and immuno-epidemiology of malaria in Africa.

ECPHG research: GRAPH-Int coordination; supervision of PHGEN phase II project. Research on implementation of Public Health Genomics in developing countries and differences based on country needs.

Lidia Becla

External PhD student, Maastricht University

Background: Molecular biology, Health Technology Assessment
ECPHG Research: Systems Biology of Genetic Diseases - MUTANOM Project; Translational Health Research

Ivan Brankovic

PhD student, Maastricht University

Background: Master of Science Public Health, Diploma in Biology

ECPHG Research: EUGiM project - performing data-mining for the purpose of designing the educational module "Gender Medicine", which aims to bring a greater focus to sex- and gender-specific issues within biomedical education; "Public Health Genomics" Journal strategic management.

Frans Feron, MD, PhD

Professor, Maastricht University

Background: Professor of Child and Youth Health Care, physician and accredited specialist in Social Medicine/Youth Health Care
ECPH research: mental and behavioural problems in children & neurodevelopmental issues in children within the perspective of (epi)genomics. Special field of interest: medical diagnosis and management of child abuse.

Jonathan Lal

PhD researcher, Maastricht University

Background: Former Bioproduct Designer & graduate from TU Delft, a Biotechnologist. Translational Research, Design, Molecular Biology, Genomics & Proteomics, entrepreneurship, project management, techno-economic evaluation & public communication.
ECPHG Research: Managing PHGEN II to formulate guidelines for use of Genome-based Technologies in society/medicine for Policy Making decisions at the EU level. PhD researcher in Public Health Genomics.

Jelena Malogajski, MD

PhD student, Maastricht University

Background: Graduated from the Medical School of Belgrade University, worked at the department of Social Medicine at the Institute of Public Health of Serbia. Master in Health Policy Economics and Management at the Maastricht University
ECPHG research: Translation of genomics into healthcare systems.

Tobias Schulte in den Baeumen, PhD

Assistant Professor, Maastricht University

Elena Syurina

PhD student, Maastricht University

Background: Public policy analysis, public administration, healthcare public policy communication between authorities and society
ECPHG research:Participation in PHGEN II, research on the public policy analysis in public health genomics, best practices in the field of regulation. Comparative study of approaches to Genomics and Genetics throughout history.