prof. dr. C.H. (Carla H.) van Gils
prof. dr. C.H. (Carla H.) van Gils
- Julius Center, dept. Epidemiology & Health Economics
- Julius Center Research Program Cancer
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 (296)
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
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.
Vissers Tessa A C M, Piek Leonie, Patuleia Susana I S, Duinmeijer Aafke J, Bakker Marije F, van der Wall Elsken, van Diest Paul J, van Gils Carla H, Moelans Cathy B 5 Aug 2022, In: Cancers. 14 , p. 1-15
Verdiesen Renée M.G., von Berg Joanna, Said M Abdullah, van der Harst Pim, Mahajan Anubha, van Gils Carla H., van der Schouw Yvonne T., Onland-Moret N. Charlotte 25 Jul 2022, In: Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine. 23
Grant Matthew, van Gils Carla H., van Erp Nicole, van Asselt Kristel M., Brandenbarg Daan, Muris Jean W. M., de Wit NJ, Helsper CW 30 Jun 2022,
Grant Matthew, van Gils Carla H., van Erp Nicole, van Asselt Kristel M., Brandenbarg Daan, Muris J.W.M., de Wit NJ, Helsper CW 30 Jun 2022,
Verdiesen Renée M G, van der Schouw Yvonne T, van Gils Carla H, Verschuren W M Monique, Broekmans Frank J M, Borges Maria C, Gonçalves Soares Ana L, Lawlor Deborah A, Eliassen A Heather, Kraft Peter, Sandler Dale P, Harlow Siobán D, Smith Jennifer A, Santoro Nanette, Schoemaker Minouk J, Swerdlow Anthony J, Murray Anna, Ruth Katherine S, Onland-Moret N Charlotte 11 Mar 2022, In: Human Reproduction. 37 , p. 1069-1082 14 p.