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Personal profile
Research interests
Martina Cornel, M.D, Ph.D. (♀, 1959) is professor of community genetics and public health genomics at the Amsterdam University Medical Center. She is a physician and epidemiologist. After 2000 she mainly worked on the responsible implementation of genetic testing & screening.
She is a member of the Netherlands Health Council and two of its standing Committees (Population Screening and Council Group). She is chair of the Netherlands Program Committee Neonatal Heelprick Screening.
She is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Community Genetics.
Community genetics is the art and science of the responsible and realistic application of health and disease-related genetics and genomics knowledge and technologies in human populations and communities to the benefit of individuals therein. Community genetics is multi-, inter- and transdisciplinary and aims to maximize benefits while minimizing the risk of harm, respecting the autonomy of individuals and ensuring equity.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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ERUDIGIT: Empowering citizens for responsible use of direct to consumer genetic testing
Rigter, T., Bruins, D., Cornel, M. & Damman, O.
1/11/2022 → 1/11/2026
Project: Research
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Corrigendum to "Effectiveness of L-serine supplementation in children with a GRIN2B loss-of-function mutation: Rationale and protocol for single patient (n-of-1) multiple cross-over trials” [Contemp. Clin. Trials Commun. 36 (2023)/ DOI: 10.1016/j.conctc.2023.101233] (Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications (2023) 36, (S2451865423001795), (10.1016/j.conctc.2023.101233))
Hollander, B. D., Rothuizen-Lindenschot, M., Geertjens, L., Vaz, F. M., Brands, M. M., Le, H. L., van Eeghen, A. M., van de Ven, P. M., Cornel, M. C., Jacobs, B. A. W., Bruining, H. & van Karnebeek, C. D., Apr 2024, In: Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 38, p. 101264 101264.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/Letter to the editor › Academic
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Genetic Screening-Emerging Issues
Cornel, M. C., van der Meij, K. R. M., van El, C. G., Rigter, T. & Henneman, L., 3 May 2024, In: Genes. 15, 5, 581.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review
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Improving care for rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorders: a systematic review and critical appraisal of clinical practice guidelines using AGREE II
Klein Haneveld, M. J., Hieltjes, I. J., Langendam, M. W., Cornel, M. C., Gaasterland, C. M. W. & Van Eeghen, A. M., Apr 2024, In: Genetics in medicine. 26, 4, p. 101071 101071.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review
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Information Provision Regarding Health-Related Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing for Dutch Consumers: An in-Depth Content Analysis of Sellers' Websites
Bruins, D., Onstwedder, S. M., Cornel, M. C., Ausems, M. G. E. M., van Mil, M. H. W. & Rigter, T., 20 Apr 2024, In: Genes. 15, 4, 517.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Perceptions of reproductive healthcare providers regarding their involvement in offering expanded carrier screening in fertility clinics: a qualitative study
Klein, D., van Dijke, I., van Langen, I. M., Dondorp, W., Lakeman, P., Henneman, L. & Cornel, M. C., 1 Jul 2024, In: Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 49, 1, 103857.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic
Open Access
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Gezondheidsraad. WBO: onderzoek naar gepersonaliseerde darmkankerscreening. Den Haag: Gezondheidsraad 2021; publicatienr. 2021/51.
Martina Cornel (Consultant)
20 Dec 2021Activity: Consultancy › Academic
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Gezondheidsraad. WBO: onderzoek naar kwaliteit genetische thuistests. Den Haag: Gezondheidsraad, 2021; publicatienr. 2021/08.
Martina Cornel (Consultant)
9 Feb 2021Activity: Consultancy › Academic
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Gezondheidsraad. WBO: proefbevolkingsonderzoek naar longkanker. Den Haag: Gezondheidsraad, 2021; publicatienr. 2021/25.
Martina Cornel (Consultant)
9 Jun 2021Activity: Consultancy › Academic
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Gezondheidsraad. WBO: landelijk wetenschappelijk onderzoek naar de 13 wekenecho: de IMITAS-studie. Den Haag: Gezondheidsraad 2021; publicatienr. 2021/30
Martina Cornel (Consultant)
30 Jun 2021Activity: Consultancy › Academic
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Gezondheidsraad. Verbetermogelijkheden bevolkingsonderzoek baarmoederhalskanker. Den Haag: Gezondheidsraad, 2021; publicatienr. 2021/40.
Martina Cornel (Consultant)
19 Oct 2021Activity: Consultancy › Academic
Press/Media
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Schaar in je DNA: verbieden of omarmen?
5/09/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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We hebben de kennis om (ernstig) lijden te voorkomen dus is het een morele plicht die toe te passen
3/04/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Ziektes genezen, daar was Jezus Christus toch ook al mee bezig?
15/03/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Denk na over de preventie van erfelijke ziekten via DNA
20/01/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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