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Dr. Stenvers is a clinical internist-endocrinologist and research group leader at the department of Endocrinology and Metabolism at Amsterdam UMC. His specific expertise is neuroendocrinology. He is the chair of the multidisciplinary team for the treatment for pituitary conditions such as Cushing’s disease, acromegaly, and prolactinoma. His research team has a strong translational character and focuses on the circadian (~24 hr) timing system and it’s control of daily rhythms in hormone secretion, sleep-wake behaviour, and food intake. His aim is to use circadian knowledge to improve human health, not only for shift workers but for everyone in our 24/7 society.
Specialisation
Endocrinology and metabolism
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Light, the circadian timing system, and type 2 diabetes, University of Amsterdam
Award Date: 18 Apr 2017
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Projects
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WEsleep project: improving sleep quality for patients in the Amsterdam UMC
Hermanides, J. (Principal investigator), Stenvers, D. J. (Project Leader), van Zuylen, M. (Project Member) & Nanayakkara, P. (CoPI)
11/03/2022 → 31/12/2026
Project: Research
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Assessment of the 5-year evaluation for 1st call members of the European Reference Network on Rare Endocrine Conditions (Endo-ERN)
White, E. K., Bruin, T. D., Hiort, O., Stenvers, D. J. & Pereira, A. M., 1 Mar 2026, In: Endocrine connections. 15, 3, e250619.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review
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Associations between estradiol levels and subjective sleep parameters in a large cohort of men and women
de Gans, C. J., van der Velde, J. H. P. M., Heijboer, A. C., Noordam, R., Rosendaal, F. R., Rutters, F., Kalsbeek, A., van den Ende, E. S., Hermanides, J., Nanayakkara, P. W. B., Den Heijer, M., de Mutsert, R. & Stenvers, D. J., Mar 2026, In: Endocrine connections. 15, 3, e260014.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Benzodiazepine receptor agonists in hospitalised patients in the Netherlands: initiation, continuation and discontinuation-a retrospective observational analysis
De Gans, C. J., Van den Ende, E. S., Meewisse, A. J. G., Van Zuylen, M. L., Stenvers, D. J., Hermanides, J. & Nanayakkara, P. W. B., 9 Feb 2026, In: BMJ open. 16, 2, e112758.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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In vivo structural neuroimaging evaluation of the hypothalamus in Prader-Willi Syndrome sub-genotypes
Peters, M. J., Speksnijder, E. M., van Nieuwpoort, I. C., Pereira, A. M., Drent, M. L., Stenvers, D. J. & Yi, C.-X., 1 Dec 2026, In: Journal of Rare Diseases (Germany). 5, 1, 51.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Psychological Recovery after treatment of Cushing syndrome
Pereira, A. M. & Stenvers, D. J., 28 Jan 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Prizes
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Supplemental Material and Appendices for Cell lineage-specific differences in clinical behaviour of non-functioning pituitary adenomas – A systematic review and meta-analysis
van der Hoeven, L. S. (contactPerson), Slagboom, T. N. A. (Contributor), Malekzadeh, A. (Contributor), Hoogmoed, J. (Contributor), Drent, M. L. (Contributor), Aronica, E. (Contributor), Stenvers, D. J. J. (Contributor) & Pereira Arias, A. M. (Contributor), DataverseNL, 25 Feb 2025
DOI: 10.34894/EXNR2W, https://doi.org/10.34894/EXNR2W
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