Scientific Advisory Board

Exposome-NL has a Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), tasked with providing the Executive Board with independent feedback and advice on the planned project activities, methods and approaches and results obtained. The SAB consists of (international) experts and opinion leaders in scientific fields of relevance to Exposome-NL.

 

Decoding the exposome

Decoding the exposome

The environment we live in has a dominant impact on our health. It explains an estimated seventy percent of the chronic disease burden. Where we live, what we eat, how much we exercise, the air we breathe and whom we associate with; all of these environmental factors play a role. The combination of these factors over the life course is called the exposome. There is general (scientific) consensus that understanding more about the exposome will help explain the current burden of disease and that it provides entry points for prevention and ...

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