dr. A.N. (Niels) Bovenschen
- Department of Pathology
Research Programs
Biography
Biography
Niels Bovenschen studied Medical Biology at the Free University in Amsterdam and he obtained his PhD in 2003 at Sanquin Research (Amsterdam). In 2004, he moved to the department of Pathology at the University Medical Center Utrecht (UMC Utrecht), where he was appointed Associate Professor in 2012. His research group now focuses on the effector immune response in eliminating tumor cells and virus-infected cells. He is in charge of the UMC Utrecht Pathology Research Laboratory and head of the Laboratory of Translational Immunology core facility Proteins. Niels was appointed as Senior Fellow in 2017 and as Principal Fellow in 2020 at Utrecht University. His mission is to engage undergraduate students in science by creating synergy between education, scientific research, and healthcare already at the early undergraduate level. He is examiner and coordinator of several (bio)medical educational programs and courses at the faculty of Medicine, Utrecht University. In 2019, Niels Bovenschen won the Outstanding Teacher Award of Utrecht University. In 2020, he founded the Bachelor Research Hub, a place where students perform real research together with researchers, clinicians, and patients from the UMC Utrecht.
Side Activities
Member KNAW Comenius network
Academic Editor: PLoS ONE
Editorial Board Member: Front. Cell. Dev. Biol.
Fellowship and Awards
2020: Principal Fellow Utrecht University
2019: Outstanding Teacher Award. Docent van het jaar. Utrecht University
2018: NWO Comenius Teaching Fellow grant
2018: Lecturer of the year. Docent van het jaar. Faculty of Medicine, Utrecht University
2017: Senior Fellow Utrecht University
2006: NWO/ZonMw VENI grant (Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research).
Research Output (79)
Janiszewski Tomasz, Kołt Sonia, Kaiserman Dion, Snipas Scott J., Li Shuang, Kulbacka Julita, Saczko Jolanta, Bovenschen Niels, Salvesen Guy, Drąg Marcin, Bird Phillip I., Kasperkiewicz Paulina 10 jul 2020, In: The Journal of biological chemistry. 295 , p. 9567-9582 16 p.
van Daalen Kim R., Reijneveld Josephine F., Bovenschen Niels 19 mei 2020, In: Frontiers in Immunology. 11 11 p.
Shan Liling, Li Shuang, Meeldijk Jan, Blijenberg Bernadet, Hendriks Astrid, van Boxtel Karlijn J.W.M., van den Berg Sara P.H., Groves Ian J., Potts Martin, Svrlanska Adriana, Stamminger Thomas, Wills Mark R., Bovenschen Niels 1 apr 2020, In: PLoS Pathogens. 16 22 p.
Drost Rijkent H., Dictus Wim J.A.G., Prakken Berent J., Bovenschen Niels 1 sep 2019, In: Nature Biotechnology. 37 , p. 1092-1095 4 p.
Shan L, van den Hoogen LL, Meeldijk J, Kok HM, Jongeneel Lieneke H., Boes ML, Wenink Mark, Hack Erik, Radstake TRDJ, van Roon Joel A.G., Bovenschen AN 24 mei 2019, In: Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology. 38 , p. 220-226 7 p.
Bengsch Bertram, Ohtani Takuya, Khan Omar, Setty Manu, Manne Sasikanth, O'Brien Shaun, Gherardini Pier Federico, Herati Ramin Sedaghat, Huang Alexander C., Chang Kyong Mi, Newell Evan W., Bovenschen Niels, Pe'er Dana, Albelda Steven M., Wherry E. John 15 mei 2018, In: Immunity. 48 , p. 1029-1045.e5
Bengsch Bertram, Ohtani Takuya, Herati Ramin Sedaghat, Bovenschen Niels, Chang Kyong Mi, Wherry E. John feb 2018, In: Journal of Immunological Methods. 453 , p. 3-10 8 p.
Kamburova Elena G., Kardol-Hoefnagel Tineke, Wisse Bram W., Joosten Irma, Allebes Wil A., van der Meer Arnold, Hilbrands Luuk B., Baas Marije C., Spierings Eric, Hack Cornelis E., van Reekum Franka E., van Zuilen Arjan D., Verhaar Marianne C., Bots Michiel L., Drop Adriaan C.A.D., Plaisier Loes, Meeldijk Jan, Bovenschen Niels, Seelen Marc A.J., Sanders Jan Stephan, Hepkema Bouke G., Lambeck Annechien J.A., Bungener Laura B., Roozendaal Caroline, Tilanus Marcel G.J., Voorter Christina E., Wieten Lotte, van Duijnhoven Elly M., Gelens Mariëlle A.C.J., Christiaans Maarten H.L., van Ittersum Frans J., Nurmohamed Shaikh A., Lardy Neubury M., Swelsen Wendy, van der Pant Karlijn A.M.I., van der Weerd Neelke C., Ten Berge Ineke J.M., Bemelman Frederike J., van der Boog Paul J.M., de Fijter Johan W., Betjes Michiel G.H., Heidt Sebastiaan, Roelen Dave L., Claas Frans H., Otten Henny G. 1 jan 2018, In: Frontiers in Immunology. 9
Vermeulen Jeroen F., Van Hecke Wim, Adriaansen Elisabeth J M, Jansen Mieke K., Bouma Rianne G., Villacorta Hidalgo José, Fisch Paul, Broekhuizen Roel, Spliet Wim G.M., Kool Marcel, Bovenschen Niels 2018, In: OncoImmunology. 7 , p. e1398877
Hortal Alejandro M., Vermeulen Jeroen F., Van Hecke Wim, Bovenschen Niels 1 nov 2017, In: Cancer Letters. 408 , p. 55-59 5 p.