prof. dr. ir. E.P.J.G. (Edwin) Cuppen
prof. dr. ir. E.P.J.G. (Edwin) Cuppen

- Group Van Mil, section Molecular Cancer Research
Research Programs
Biography
Biography
Edwin Cuppen is initiator and scientific director of the Hartwig Medical Foundation (part-time since 2015 and full time since 2021), a not-for-profit organisation that aims to improve cancer care by systematic whole genome sequencing analysis of tumors and that also maintains one of the world’s largest databases of cancer whole genome sequencing data enriched with clinical patient data. After his undergraduate and PhD training at Wageningen University and Radboud University Nijmegen as a molecular geneticist, he held research and group leader positions at the Netherlands Cancer Institute, the Hubrecht Institute and the UMC Utrecht. His expertise is in cancer genomics and functional genetics.
Side Activities
Academic advisory activities
Scientific Advisory Board InteRNA Technologies BV (miRNA-based therapeutics) (personal remuneration)
Advisory Board Clinical Whole Genome Sequencing Illumina (remuneration transfered to employer)
Employment at other organisation
Full time Scientific Director Hartwig Medical Foundation
Minimal appointment at UMC Utrecht
Fellowship and Awards
European Young Investigator Award 2005
NWO Vici grant 2013
Research Output (380)
de Joode K, van de Geer W S, van Leenders G J L H, Hamberg P, Westgeest H M, Beeker A, Oosting S F, van Rooijen J M, Beerepoot L V, Labots M, Mathijssen R H J, Lolkema M P, Cuppen E, Sleijfer S, van de Werken H J G, van der Veldt A A M 3 Jul 2023, In: Scientific Reports. 13 , p. 1-15
Martínez-Jiménez Francisco, Movasati Ali, Brunner Sascha Remy, Nguyen Luan, Priestley Peter, Cuppen Edwin, Van Hoeck Arne 8 Jun 2023, In: Nature. 618 , p. 333-341 9 p.
Martínez-Jiménez Francisco, Priestley Peter, Shale Charles, Baber Jonathan, Rozemuller Erik, Cuppen Edwin May 2023, In: Nature Genetics. 55 , p. 820-831 12 p.
Besselink Nicolle, Keijer Janneke, Vermeulen Carlo, Boymans Sander, de Ridder Jeroen, van Hoeck Arne, Cuppen Edwin, Kuijk Ewart 27 Apr 2023, In: Scientific Reports. 13
van de Geer Wesley S., Mathijssen Ron H.J., van Riet Job, Steeghs Neeltje, Labots Mariette, van Herpen Carla, Devriese Lot A., Tjan-Heijnen Vivianne C.G., Voest Emile E., Sleijfer Stefan, Martens John W.M., Cuppen Edwin, van de Werken Harmen J.G., Bins Sander Mar 2023, In: Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy. 159
Cuppen Edwin, Elemento Olivier, Rosenquist Richard, Nikic Svetlana, IJzerman Maarten, Zaleski Isabelle Durand, Frederix Geert, Levin Lars-Åke, Mullighan Charles G, Buettner Reinhard, Pugh Trevor J, Grimmond Sean, Caldas Carlos, Andre Fabrice, Custers Ilse, Campo Elias, van Snellenberg Hans, Schuh Anna, Nakagawa Hidewaki, von Kalle Christof, Haferlach Torsten, Fröhling Stefan, Jobanputra Vaidehi Dec 2022, In: JCO Precision Oncology. 6
Schipper L. J., Samsom K. G., Snaebjornsson P., Battaglia T., Bosch L. J.W., Lalezari F., Priestley P., Shale C., van den Broek A. J., Jacobs N., Roepman P., van der Hoeven J. J.M., Steeghs N., Vollebergh M. A., Marchetti S., Cuppen E., Meijer G. A., Voest E. E., Monkhorst K. Dec 2022, In: ESMO open. 7
Manders Freek, Brandsma Arianne M, de Kanter Jurrian, Verheul Mark, Oka Rurika, van Roosmalen Markus J, van der Roest Bastiaan, van Hoeck Arne, Cuppen Edwin, van Boxtel Ruben Dec 2022, In: BMC Genomics. 23 , p. 1-18
Nguyen Luan, Van Hoeck Arne, Cuppen Edwin Dec 2022, In: Nature Communications. 13
van Opijnen Mark P, Broekman Marike L D, de Vos Filip Y F, Cuppen Edwin, van der Hoeven Jacobus J M, van Linde Myra E, Compter Annette, Beerepoot Laurens V, van den Bent Martin J, Vos Maaike J, Fiebrich Helle-Brit, Koekkoek Johan A F, Hoeben Ann, Kho Kuan H, Driessen Chantal M L, Jeltema Hanne-Rinck, Robe Pierre A J T, Maas Sybren L N 4 Nov 2022, In: BMC Medical Genomics [E]. 15