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Ward van Beers

Assistant Professor - medical

Strategic program(s):

Biography

Eduard van Beers studied medicine at the
University of Leiden and wrote a thesis on Sickle Cell Disease at the
University of Amsterdam. As a research fellow he joined the lab of Gregory Kato
at the NIH, NHLBI Bethesda USA from 2012-2013. Currently he is one of the
hematologists of the Van Creveldkliniek of the University Medical Center in
Utrecht, the Netherlands. Next to hemophilia he has special interest in all
forms of hereditary hemolytic anemia

Research groups

Van Creveldkliniek Expert Centre for Rare Red Blood Cell Disorders

Research aim

We are dedicated to revolutionizing lives of red blood cell disorder patients through innovative personalized medicine algorithms & rigorous trials for transformative treatments

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Recent publications

Cryopreservation of Red Blood Cells From Sickle Cell Disease Patients for Comparison of Oxygen Gradient Ektacytometry Parameters Between Laboratories to Enable Data Harmonization Marissa J M Traets, Amira Idrizovic, Jennifer Eijkelenboom-Bos, Martijn Veldthuis, Menno van der Hoorn, Myrthe J van Dijk, Romee Balvert, Mirco D'Agnolo, Mickaël Marin, Emmanuelle Bourdelier, Emmanuel Adu, Nicolas Hebert, Pablo Bartolucci, Maria Paola Boaro, Mariane de Montalembert, Raffaella Colombatti, Vivien A Sheehan, Eduard J van Beers, Richard van Wijk, María Del Mar Mañú-Pereira, Rob van Zwieten, Minke A E Rab
International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, 2026, vol. 48, p.900-905
Oxidantscan C A Hernández, M J M Traets, W W van Solinge, A W Rijneveld, L Kaestner, T John, E Nur, B J Biemond, F A Kuypers, E J van Beers, M A E Rab, R van Wijk
Blood Cells, Molecules, & Diseases, 2025, vol. 117
Newly Identified TPI Deficiency Treatments Function for Novel Disease-Causing Allele, TPI1 R5G Joseph R Figura, Presley Roberts, Riley Sawka, Maci Chambers, Marcelo Claudio, Laura L Vollmer, Andreas Vogt, Gregg E Homanics, Eduard van Beers, Mylene Donge, Emmanuel Scalais, Arthur Sorlin, Ariana J Jou, Andrew P VanDemark, Michael J Palladino
Genes, 2025, vol. 16, p.1-16
Metabolomics in sickle cell disease Sigrid van der Veen, Judith J.M. Jans, Eduard J. van Beers, Bart J. Biemond, Pablo Bartolucci, Maria Paola Boaro, Anna Collado Gimbert, Raffaella Colombatti, Mirco D'Agnolo, Karin J. Fijnvandraat, Amira Idrizovic, Petros Kountouris, Mar Mañú Pereira, Elisabetta Mezzalira, Minke A.E. Rab, Anita W. Rijneveld, Tiziana Sanavia, Nanda M. Verhoeven-Duif, Marjon H. Cnossen
Blood Reviews, 2025, vol. 74
Iron Deficiency in HbSC Disease Treated With Repetitive Phlebotomy Is Associated With Fewer Sickle Cell Disease-Related Complications Marissa J M Traets, Aida S Kidane Gembremeskel, Jennifer Eijkelenboom-Bos, Birgitte A van Oirschot, Sigrid van der Veen, Henk Russcher, Wouter W van Solinge, Mandy N Lauw, Erfan Nur, Bart J Biemond, Marjon H Cnossen, Anita W Rijneveld, Richard van Wijk, Eduard J van Beers, Minke A E Rab
American journal of hematology, 2025, vol. 100, p.2123-2127
HbSC gets its mouse model 75 years after discovery Eduard J. van Beers
Blood, 2025, vol. 146, p.1-2