1. Statistical modelling of complex biological mechanisms by combining multiple data sources: an example on gene environment interactions
Prof. Jeanine. J. Houwing

2. Prof. Jeanine. J. Houwing J.J.Houwing@lumc.nl
Position: Head of Medical Statistics and Bioinformatics
Research interest: statistical genetics and analysis of family data
Research topics: estimation of genotypic relative risks and variance components from family data, advanced linkage methods, models for healthy aging, combining heterogeneous datasets , joint Analysis of omics data
Current funding:
Coordinator of collaborative FP7 funded consortium MIMOmics: Methods for Integrated analysis of Multiple Omics datasets.
KNAW- Spin 2: work package leader to develop statistical methods for the analysis of longitudinal family design

3. Prof. Maria. Yazdanbakhs
Epidemiologic transition - from communicable to non communicable diseases and the underlying immunological mechanisms
Prof. Maria. Yazdanbakhs

4. Prof. Maria. Yazdanbakhs m.yazdanbakhsh@lumc.nl
Position: Head of Parasitology Department. Leiden Univ. The Netherlands
Education:
Medical Parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
PhD, Amsterdam Univ: Immunobiology of eosinophils
Post doctoral, Imperial College London: Molecular biology of parasitic helminths
Research interest: immunological pathways at the population in cellular and molecular level.