dr. Hans Jacobs

About Hans Jacobs

Hans Jacobs is Medical Immunologist, specialist in laboratory diagnostics for patients with a disorder of their immune system. His team offers top academic diagnostic services. He is PI of the research line that drives novel biomarkers towards clinical applications. Within the onco-immunology field, his team has developed several CE-marked assays that were internationally launched for routine diagnostics. His expertise: Cancer immunotherapy; immunomonitoring; M-protein diagnostics; autoimmune disease; immune regulation; immunological biomarkers; mass spectrometry.

Education

• 2008-2012 Laboratory Specialist Medical Immunology
• 2004-2009 PhD thesis ‘Towards immunotherapy in pediatric cancer patients’
• 1999-2004 Medicine
• 1995-2000 Biomedical Sciences

Personal prizes & awards

• 2022 KWF PoC Grant
• 2022 NVKC Science and Innovation Award
• 2021 Health Holland Grant
• 2017 KWF Young Investigator grant
• 2017 NVML Anna Wichers Award
• 2016 Young Investigator Award Dutch Society of Clinical Chemistry
• 2013 Selected for the Radboudumc Galilei Track (Talent program, Radboudumc)
• 2012 ZonMW Veni grant
• 2012 Noyons Grant
• 2012 Kalibration-2000 grant

Additional Functions

• 2018-present President section Humoral Immunology (SKML)
• 2018-present Lecturer European Federation of Laboratory Medicine (EFLM)
• 2017-present IFCC Working Group-ICQA
• 2016-present Member editorial board of ‘Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine’
• 2013-2016 Member editorial board of the Dutch magazine ‘Immuun’
• 2012-present National coordinator External Quality Assessment M-protein diagnostics
• 2012-present National board member Kalibration-2000
• 2006-present University teacher