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- KNAW | Amsterdam | Lid | 2001-11-19 - present
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Genetic and Environmental Effects on BMI Fluctuation Across the Adult Life Course and Its Associations With Baseline BMI and BMI Change: An Individual-Based Study of 14 Longitudinal Twin Cohorts
Obeso Fernandez, A., Eriksson, A., Drouard, G., Jelenkovic, A., Aaltonen, S., Ollikainen, M., Spector, T., Mangino, M., Christensen, K., Skytthe, A., Kyvik, K. O., Medda, E., Fagnani, C., Corley, R. P., Huibregtse, B. M., Toccaceli, V., Rasmussen, F. E., Tynelius, P., Medland, S. E. & Gordon, S. D. & 20 others, , Sept 2026, In: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 28, 9, p. 8418-8427 10 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Genetic and environmental influences on educational disparities in adult weight change: an individual-based pooled analysis of 11 twin cohorts
Obeso, A., Drouard, G., Jelenkovic, A., Medda, E., Fagnani, C., Toccaceli, V., Latvala, A., Aaltonen, S., Medland, S. E., Gordon, S. D., Lee, J., Lee, S. J., Sung, J., Pyun, H., Duncan, G. E., Buchwald, D., Ordoñana, J. R., Sánchez-Romera, J. F., Carrillo, E. & Franz, C. E. & 19 others, , Aug 2026, In: International Journal of Obesity. 50, 8, p. 1828-1837 10 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Genetics of major depressive disorder in a homogeneous population with uniform phenotyping
Huider, F., Milaneschi, Y., Pool, R., Maciel, B. D. A. P. C., Gordon, S. D., Han, J., Rietman, M. L., Kok, A. A. L., Galesloot, T. E., Mitchell, B. L., Hart, L. M. ‘., Rutters, F., Blom, M. T., Rhebergen, D., Visser, M., Brouwer, I. A., Feskens, E., Hartman, C. A., Oldehinkel, A. J. & Bot, M. & 11 others, , 2 Jun 2026, In: Molecular Psychiatry. 11 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Record Linkage as a Tool for Expanding Research Opportunities: Insights from the Netherlands Twin Register and National Health and Population Data in the Netherlands
Odintsova, V. V., Bruins, S., van der Laan, C. M. & Boomsma, D. I., 22 May 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Twin Research and Human Genetics. 12 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Genetic and environmental effects on weight gain from young adulthood to old age and its association with body mass index in early young adulthood: an individual-based pooled analysis of 16 twin cohorts
Obeso, A., Drouard, G., Jelenkovic, A., Ordoñana, J. R., Sánchez-Romera, J. F., Colodro-Conde, L., Ollikainen, M., Aaltonen, S., Corley, R. P., Huibregtse, B. M., Medda, E., Fagnani, C., Toccaceli, V., Gatz, M., Butler, D. A., Bartels, M., Ligthart, L., de Geus, E. J. C., Christensen, K. & Skytthe, A. & 27 others, , Apr 2026, In: International Journal of Obesity. 50, 4, p. 768-776 9 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Projects
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AIHG: VU-Avera collaborative agreement
de Geus, E. (Principal Investigator), Willemsen, G. (Principal Investigator), van Dongen, J. (Principal Investigator) & Boomsma, D. (Principal Investigator)
Project: Research
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Establishing a twin register: wonderful resources for phenotyping and biobanking (invited speaker)
Boomsma, D. I. (Speaker)
16 Nov 2017Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Academic
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Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine (Journal)
Boomsma, D. I. (Reviewer)
1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2017Activity: Peer review and Editorial work › Editorial work › Academic
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Twin Research and Human Genetics (Journal)
Boomsma, D. I. (Reviewer)
1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2017Activity: Peer review and Editorial work › Editorial work › Academic
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The results of the ACTION Project on twins (Keynote lecture)
Boomsma, D. I. (Speaker)
27 Oct 2017Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Academic
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Keynote molecule to mind
Boomsma, D. I. (Speaker)
25 Sept 2017Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Academic
Prizes / Grants
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Dr Hendrik Muller Prize for Behavioural and Social Sciences
Boomsma, D. I. (Recipient), 1 Jul 2009
Prize / Grant: Prize › Academic
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Erepromotie Prof.dr. L.J. Eaves
Boomsma, D. I. (Recipient), 20 Oct 2000
Prize / Grant: Prize › Societal
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European Journal of Human Genetics Special Honour Award
Boomsma, D. I. (Recipient), 24 May 2016
Prize / Grant: Prize › Academic
Press/Media
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Nederlandse wetenschappers ontrafelen deel van het mysterie van eeneiige tweelingen
30/09/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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Dutch scientists may have solved mystery of why some twins are identical
29/09/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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One of human biology’s biggest mysteries just had its breakthrough moment
29/09/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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Identical twins carry a persistent epigenetic signature on their DNA
29/09/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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Mystery of identical twins could be solved by genetic markings discovery
29/09/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
Datasets
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Additional file 3 of Validating biomarkers and models for epigenetic inference of alcohol consumption from blood
Vidaki, A. (Contributor), van Dongen, J. (Contributor), Maas, S. C. E. (Contributor), van Heemst, D. (Contributor), van Meurs, J. B. J. (Contributor), Wilson, R. (Contributor), Costeira, R. (Contributor), Boomsma, D. I. (Contributor), Grabe, H. J. (Contributor), van der Kallen, C. J. H. (Contributor), Uitterlinden, A. G. (Contributor), Ladwig, K.-H. (Contributor), Teumer, A. (Contributor), Waldenberger, M. (Contributor), Kayser, M. (Contributor), Ghanbari, M. (Contributor), Slagboom, P. E. (Contributor), Voortman, T. (Contributor), van den Berg, L. H. (Contributor), Peters, A. (Contributor), V?lzke, H. (Contributor), Ikram, M. A. (Contributor), Bell, J. T. (Contributor), Beekman, M. (Contributor), Kunze, S. (Contributor) & V?lker, U. (Contributor), figshare Academic Research System, 1 Jan 2021
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.16880254.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Additional_file_3_of_Validating_biomarkers_and_models_for_epigenetic_inference_of_alcohol_consumption_from_blood/16880254/1
Dataset / Software: Dataset
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Additional file 7: of Blood lipids influence DNA methylation in circulating cells
Dekkers, K. F. (Creator), van Iterson, M. (Contributor), Slieker, R. C. (Creator), Moed, M. H. (Creator), Bonder, M. J. (Creator), van Galen, M. (Contributor), Mei, H. (Contributor), Zhernakova, D. V. (Creator), van den Berg, L. H. (Contributor), Deelen, J. (Creator), van Dongen, J. (Contributor), van Heemst, D. (Contributor), Hofman, A. (Creator), Hottenga, J. J. (Creator), van der Kallen, C. J. H. (Contributor), Schalkwijk, C. G. (Creator), Stehouwer, C. D. A. (Creator), Tigchelaar, E. F. (Creator), Uitterlinden, A. G. (Contributor), Willemsen, G. (Creator), Zhernakova, A. (Creator), Franke, L. (Creator), 't Hoen, P. A. C. (Contributor), Jansen, R. (Creator), van Meurs, J. (Contributor), Boomsma, D. I. (Contributor), van Duijn, C. M. (Contributor), van Greevenbroek, M. M. J. (Contributor), Veldink, J. H. (Creator), Wijmenga, C. (Creator), van Zwet, E. W. (Contributor), Slagboom, P. E. (Contributor), Jukema, J. W. (Contributor) & Heijmans, B. T. (Creator), Figshare, 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3596987_d1, https://figshare.com/articles/Additional_file_7_of_Blood_lipids_influence_DNA_methylation_in_circulating_cells/4320521
Dataset / Software: Dataset
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Additional file 5: of Blood lipids influence DNA methylation in circulating cells
Dekkers, K. F. (Creator), van Iterson, M. (Contributor), Slieker, R. C. (Creator), Moed, M. H. (Creator), Bonder, M. J. (Creator), van Galen, M. (Contributor), Mei, H. (Contributor), Zhernakova, D. V. (Creator), van den Berg, L. H. (Contributor), Deelen, J. (Creator), van Dongen, J. (Contributor), van Heemst, D. (Contributor), Hofman, A. (Creator), Hottenga, J. J. (Creator), van der Kallen, C. J. H. (Contributor), Schalkwijk, C. G. (Creator), Stehouwer, C. D. A. (Creator), Tigchelaar, E. F. (Creator), Uitterlinden, A. G. (Contributor), Willemsen, G. (Creator), Zhernakova, A. (Creator), Franke, L. (Creator), 't Hoen, P. A. C. (Contributor), Jansen, R. (Creator), van Meurs, J. (Contributor), Boomsma, D. I. (Contributor), van Duijn, C. M. (Contributor), van Greevenbroek, M. M. J. (Contributor), Veldink, J. H. (Creator), Wijmenga, C. (Creator), van Zwet, E. W. (Contributor), Slagboom, P. E. (Contributor), Jukema, J. W. (Contributor) & Heijmans, B. T. (Creator), Figshare, 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3596987_d14, https://figshare.com/articles/Additional_file_5_of_Blood_lipids_influence_DNA_methylation_in_circulating_cells/4320734
Dataset / Software: Dataset
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Additional file 8: of Age-related accrual of methylomic variability is linked to fundamental ageing mechanisms
Slieker, R. C. (Creator), van Iterson, M. (Contributor), Luijk, R. (Contributor), Beekman, M. (Creator), Zhernakova, D. V. (Creator), Moed, M. H. (Creator), Mei, H. (Contributor), van Galen, M. (Contributor), Deelen, P. (Creator), Bonder, M. J. (Creator), Zhernakova, A. (Creator), Uitterlinden, A. G. (Contributor), Tigchelaar, E. F. (Creator), Stehouwer, C. D. A. (Creator), Schalkwijk, C. G. (Creator), van der Kallen, C. J. H. (Contributor), Hofman, A. (Creator), van Heemst, D. (Contributor), de Geus, E. J. (Contributor), van Dongen, J. (Contributor), Deelen, J. (Creator), van den Berg, L. H. (Contributor), van Meurs, J. (Contributor), Jansen, R. (Creator), 't Hoen, P. A. C. (Contributor), Franke, L. (Creator), Wijmenga, C. (Creator), Veldink, J. H. (Creator), Swertz, M. A. (Creator), van Greevenbroek, M. M. J. (Contributor), van Duijn, C. M. (Contributor), Boomsma, D. I. (Contributor), Slagboom, P. E. (Contributor) & Heijmans, B. T. (Creator), Figshare, 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3602444_d4, https://figshare.com/articles/Additional_file_8_of_Age-related_accrual_of_methylomic_variability_is_linked_to_fundamental_ageing_mechanisms/4336700
Dataset / Software: Dataset
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Additional file 4: Table S1. of Integrative DNA methylome analysis of pan-cancer biomarkers in cancer discordant monozygotic twin-pairs
Roos, L. (Creator), van Dongen, J. (Contributor), Bell, C. G. (Creator), Burri, A. (Creator), Deloukas, P. (Creator), Boomsma, D. I. (Contributor), Spector, T. D. (Creator) & Bell, J. T. (Creator), Figshare, 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3644438_d4, https://figshare.com/articles/Additional_file_4_Table_S1_of_Integrative_DNA_methylome_analysis_of_pan-cancer_biomarkers_in_cancer_discordant_monozygotic_twin-pairs/4468901
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