Sebastian Nijman

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Curriculum Vitae

Sebastian Nijman was born in The Netherlands (1975). He obtained his university training in Utrecht where he specialized in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry and he acquired a Masters of Arts degree from the University of Maastricht (Science, Society and Technology Studies). After a short “detour” through industry where he was involved in clinical research, he started his PhD in the lab of Rene Bernards at the Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam. In 2006 he joined the lab of Todd Golub at the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT. Since October 2007 he leads his own research lab at CeMM focusing on cancer vulnerabilities.