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SELECTBIO Conferences Bioengineering for Building Microphysiological Systems 2022

Femke de Vrij's Biography



Femke de Vrij, Associate Professor

Femke de Vrij is Associate Professor at the department of Psychiatry at Erasmus MC Rotterdam. She is a neurobiologist with a main focus on cellular disease models to study the molecular and cellular mechanisms that underly psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders. She obtained her PhD at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience in Amsterdam studying the molecular mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease, continued by postdoctoral work at EMC on Fragile X Syndrome. She has been working with Steven Kushner in the department of Psychiatry since 2010, where she is now leading a research group applying induced pluripotent stem cell modeling of brain diseases.

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