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PhD, Associate Professor

Iris Jonkers

Iris Jonkers is an Associate Professor at the University Medical Center Groningen, specialising in immunogenomics and gastrointestinal disorders. She leads iPsomics' organ-on-chip and intestinal disease model research, developing patient-specific models for studying celiac disease and other gut-related conditions using iPSC-derived organoids on the Emulate platform.

Iris Jonkers
Background

Professional background

  • PhD — Associate Professor at UMCG Groningen
  • Specialist in immunogenomics & gut-related disorders
  • Leads the iPsomics organ-on-chip programme
  • Frequent speaker at gastroenterology conferences (ICDS, UEG Week, ESPGHAN)
Focus

Scientific focus

  • Celiac disease & gastrointestinal research
  • Immunogenomics & immune-mediated disorders
  • iPSC-derived intestinal organ-on-chip models
  • Translational research for paediatric gastroenterology
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