Welcome! Here you will find general information about the course. The learning objectives, the structure, and the requirements of completion will be presented to you. We will kick off with an introductory lecture by Prof. dr. Roel Vermeulen, a peer discussion assignment and a short quiz.
The transformative power of Exposome approaches: using the example of cardiovascular disease reasearch
This week we will learn about how Exposome approaches are changing research into the etiology of cardiovascular diseases.
The external Exposome: methodological approaches
This week we will address what the external Exposome is and how we can assess it. We will focus on two exposures: air pollution and the food environment.
The internal Exposome: methodological approaches
This week we delve into what the internal Exposome is, with a focus on metabolomics as one important approach.
Data science steps for analysing Exposome data
This week we look at the role of data science in Exposome research and the novel data science solutions.
Future perspectives & the next generation of studies
In this final week of the course Roel Vermeulen describes which exposome deliverables we can expect in the near future. Some of the experts reflect on challenges and future perspectives in the field of Exposome research.