Organization

General organization

The “WGS first approach”project is organised in 5 seperate work packages. Each work package has a work package leader, who is responsible for the particular work package.

Management structure

Within the project there are several bodies involved in management of the project. The project has a coordinator, 2 project boards and a general assembly . The project boards consists of 1 representative of each partner (members).

Coördinator and project management

Hans Scheffer - Co-ordinator
Lisenka Vissers - Project leader
Wendy van Zelst-Stams - Project leader NICU

Project board members-NDD:

Radboudumc: Hans Scheffer
MUMC: Arthur van den Wijngaard
UMCU: Geert Frederix
UMCG: Richard Sinke
AMC: Marcel Mannens
VUmc: Erik Sistermans
Erasmus MC: Lies Hoefsloot
LUMC: Claudia Ruivenkamp
VSOP: Cor Oosterwijk

Project board members-NICU:

Radboudumc: Wendy van Zelst
Arthur van de Wijngaard
UMCU: Hans Kristian Ploos van Amstel
UMCG: Richard Sinke
Isala Zwolle: Richard van Lingen
MMC Veldhoven: Peter Andriessen
VSOP: Cor Oosterwijk
VOC: Gert-Jan Steenbrugge
Radboudumc: Willem de Boode

PhD students:

Chantal Deden: MD, PhD student
Richelle Olde Keizer: PhD student

Partners involved

There are 11 (dutch) partners involved in the project:
- 8 academic genetic centers
- 2 non academic neonatal intensive care units (NICU’s)
- 1 patient organisation

In the scheme below the partner number, the partner (short) name and the involvement of the partner in the different parts of the project (NDD and/or NICU) are mentioned. Each partner is involved in one or more work packages. The involvement of the different partners in the different work packages is described below.