Robert de Jonge

Position
  • Full Professor, Clinical Chemistry
  • Full Professor, Amsterdam Neuroscience; Amsterdam Gastroenterology, Endocrinology & Metabolism; Amsterdam Infection & Immunity; Cancer Center Amsterdam
  • Vice-chair Division 9 (laboratories), Amsterdam UMC
Research focus
Development of diagnostic and prognostic algorithms and discovery of new biomarkers using AI.
Research Description:

Our research group focuses on one-carbon metabolism (folate, vitamin B12) in health and disease. One topic deals with personalized medicine of the anti-folate Methotrexate (MTX) in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Our aim is to individualize therapy by prediction of drug resistance and to apply therapeutic drug monitoring.

Pillars
  • Health challenges
  • Implementation challenges
Personal page

research.vumc.nl/en/persons/robert-de-jonge