Short Curriculum Vitae
Sam Riedijk, PhD
Assistant Professor and Medical Psychologist Mail s.riedijk@erasmusmc.nl |
![]() providing patient care, being involved in education, and conducting scientific research. This cross-fertilization booms with a wealth of inspiration, insights and projects.’ |
Current research projects
Project: ‘Enabling informed opinions about human germline editing’ (2018)
Role: Main applicant and project leader
Funding: applying in 2018, pilot data presented at EMPAG 2018.
Project: ‘Dealing with uncertainty in prenatal genomics: an international comparison study (2018)
Role: co-applicant
Funding: Small Grant in Humanities and Social Science Application: £26.758,- and SNIP grant EUR (small personal grant for starting up a multicenter research collaboration) €5.000,-
Project: ‘Towards an ethically robust scope of Non Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT)‘ (2015)
Role: Co project-leader, Phd supervisor (PhD student Iris Bakkeren)
Funding: ZonMW 70-73000-98-116 €100.000,-
Project ‘Broadening the horizon of non-invasive and invasive prenatal genetic testing; do pregnant couples want more?’ (2013)
Role: project leader, PhD supervisor (Phd student Sanne van der Steen)
Funding: Stichting Prenatale Screening Zuidwest Nederland €50.000,-
Research statistics
1st, 2nd and last authorships | Q1 publications | Q2 publications | Rg score | H-index |
75% (16/24) | 50% (12/24) | 33% (8/24) | 23.2 | 10 |
Relevant qualifications | |
2018 | Currently engaged in the SKO trajectory ‘Implementing affective education in the bachelor phase of the medical curriculum’ Graduation of first PhD student under my supervision |
2017 | Academic Teaching Lab Basis Kwalificatie Onderwijs |
2011 | RINO course: Couple therapy |
2005-2009 | Phd study: ‘Burdening Care; a study on informal caregivers of Frontotemporal Dementia patients’ |
2004-to date | Employed at Clinical Genetics department of Erasmus MC |
1999-2004 | Clinical and Health Psychology. Thesis: ‘Hereditary Melanoma and predictive genetic testing: why not?’ at Leiden University Cum Laude BAPD-NIP |
2002 | Successfully completed Honors Program ‘From Genotype to Phenotype’ at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Leiden University |
Current memberships | |
2015-2020 | Co-chair of the European Meeting on Psychosocial Aspects of Genetics scientific program committee (SPC) Member of the European Society of Human Genetics SPC |
2012-present | Member of the community genetics network |
2012-present | Member of the workforce familial tumors of the Dutch Society of Psychosocial Oncology. |