prof. dr. C.H. van Gils
prof. dr. C.H. van Gils
- Julius Center, dept. Epidemiology & Health Economics
Research Programs
Biography
Biography
Carla van Gils obtained her degree in Biomedical Health Sciences (1994) and her PhD degree in Epidemiology at Nijmegen University (1998). In 1998 she received a fellowship from the Dutch Cancer Society in with which she worked as a visiting scientist at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA in 1999 and 2000. From 2001 she works at the Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care. From 2014 - June 2021 Carla van Gils was the coordinator of the Cancer Research program of the Julius Center, management team member of the Epidemiology department and board member of the UMC Utrecht Cancer Research program. In October 2017 she was appointed Professor in Clinical Epidemiology of Cancer. Since June 2021 she combines her professorship with a position as director of the Dutch Cancer Society
Side Activities
- Director of Dutch Cancer Society (KWF Kankerbestrijding)
- Chair of Board Gezondheidsfondsen voor Rookvrij (GvRV)
- Member Sounding Board Oncode-PACT
- Member of Breast Cancer Working Group European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)
- Consultant Bayer (February 2020 - June 2021, fees paid to UMC Utrecht)
Fellowship and Awards
- 2009: Personal grant Dutch Cancer Society project ‘Early detection and prevention of breast cancer in women with dense breasts’
- 2009: Senior teacher of the year, Epidemiology department, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht
- 2007: Elisabeth Steyn Parvé personal development award (University Medical Center Utrecht). Two-year program to train and coach researchers in reaching academic top positions
- 1998: Epidemiological fellowship Dutch Cancer Society (1998) for proposal on gene-environment interactions in the etiology of cancer. This program included research projects in the Netherlands (6 months) and USA (1.5 years). Funding for a fellow (Van Gils, C.H.).
Research Output (301)
Eijkelboom Anouk H., de Munck Linda, Larsen Marthe, Bijlsma Maarten J., Tjan-Heijnen Vivianne C.G., van Gils Carla H., Broeders Mireille J.M., Nygård Jan F., Lobbes Marc B.I., Helsper Charles W., Pijnappel Ruud M., Strobbe Luc J.A., Wesseling Jelle, Hofvind Solveig, Siesling Sabine Dec 2023, In: Cancer Epidemiology. 87 10 p.
Schaeffers Anouk W M A, Devriese Lot A, van Gils Carla H, Dankbaar Jan Willem, Voortman Jens, de Boer Jan Paul, Slingerland Marije, Hendriks Mathijs P, Smid Ernst J, Frederix Geert W J, de Bree Remco Nov 2023, In: PLoS ONE. 18 13 p.
Graus Merlijn U.J.E., de Hingh Ignace H.J.T., Besselink Marc G., Bruno Marco J., Wilmink Johanna W., de Meijer Vincent E., van Velthuysen Marie Louise F., Valkenburg-van Iersel Liselot B.J., van der Geest Lydia G.M., de Vos-Geelen Judith, Siesling S., van Hoeve J. C., Merkx M. A.W., de Wit N. J., Helsper C. W., Dingemans I., Nagtegaal I. D., van der Schaaf M., van Gils C. H., van Weert H. C.P.M., Verheij M., , , Oct 2023, In: HPB. 25 , p. 1195-1202 8 p.
Wang Hui, van der Velden Bas H.M., Verburg Erik, Bakker Marije F., Pijnappel Ruud M., Veldhuis Wouter B., van Gils Carla H., Gilhuijs Kenneth G.A. Aug 2023, In: Radiology. 308
Helsper Charles W., Van Gils Carla H., Van Erp Nicole F., Siepman van den Berg Marinde F.R., Rogouti Omar, Van Asselt Kristel M., Maarsingh Otto R., Muris Jean, Brandenbarg Daan, Siesling Sabine, De Wit Niek J., Grant Matthew P., 25 Feb 2023, In: Cancers. 15
Sharouni Mary-Ann El, Lo Serigne N, Varey Alexander Hr, Elias Sjoerd G, Witkamp Arjen J, Sigurdsson Vigfús, Suijkerbuijk Karijn Pm, van Diest Paul J, van Gils Carla H, Blokx Willeke Am, Scolyer Richard A, Thompson John F Jan 2023, In: Future Oncology. 19 , p. 97-102 6 p.
Ruiter Lilian N, van Dijk Boukje A C, Bruggink Annette H, Doornaert Patricia A H, Philippens Marielle E P, de Bree Remco, van Gils Carla H, Willems Stefan M Dec 2022, In: BMC Cancer. 22 , p. 1-10
Grant Matthew P, Helsper Charles W, Stellato Rebecca, van Erp Nicole, van Asselt Kristel M, Slottje Pauline, Muris Jean, Brandenbarg Daan, de Wit Niek J, van Gils Carla H 1 Nov 2022, In: Cancers. 14 , p. 1-12
Verburg Erik, van Gils Carla H, van der Velden Bas H M, Bakker Marije F, Pijnappel Ruud M, Veldhuis Wouter B, Gilhuijs Kenneth G A 17 Oct 2022, In: Investigative Radiology. 58 , p. 293-298 6 p.
Verdiesen Renee M. G., Onland-Moret N. Charlotte, van Gils Carla H., van der Schouw Yvonne T. Sep 2022, In: Maturitas. 163 , p. 38-45 8 p.