Jesper Kers

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Jesper Kers

DR., Principal Investigator

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2418-5279
  • 2188
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20102025

Research activity per year

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Research interests

Renal pathology

Immune pathology and systemic immune disorders

Medical image analysis with deep learning

Planetary health, risk stratification and explainability based on exposure

Specialisation

Renal, Immune & Transplant Pathology; Medical image analysis; Dynamic statistical modelling; Multimodal AI

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):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action

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External positions

Pathologist, Leiden University Medical Center - LUMC

Residency differentiation, Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT & Harvard Medical School

Research fellow, University of Amsterdam: Faculty of Science (FNWI)

Keywords

  • GE Environmental Sciences
  • RB Pathology
  • R Medicine (General)
  • QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science

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  • A de novo dominant-negative PSMB8 mutation causes severe CANDLE/PRAAS due to arrested proteasome biogenesis

    Wolfgramm, S., Alehashemi, S., Wendlandt, M., Thiel, F. G., de Jesus, A. A., Papendorf, J. J., Wolfgramm, H., Alvarez, F. L., Borngräber, E., Uss, K., Bhuyan, F., Metpally, A., Steil, L., Hentschker, C., Venz, S., Abdulla, R. A., Poirier, L., Friend, C., Casta, F. C. & Horkayne-Szakaly, I. & 31 others, Akoghlanian, S., Mustillo, P. J., Abraham, R. S., Bastard, P., Moura, T. C. L., Dorna, M. B., Kozu, K. T., Kers, J., Teng, Y. K. O., Bredius, R. G. M., Palmblad, K., Horne, A., Brodin, P., Blanco-Lobo, P., Bernabeu-Wittel, J., Fernandez-Silveira, L., Neth, O., Pagnier, A., Boursier, G., Tusseau, M., Huizinga, T. W. J., Fournier, B., Neven, B. N., Völker, U., Santen, G. W. E., Brenchley, J. M., Calvo, K. R., Kleiner, D., Ebstein, F., Krüger, E. & Goldbach-Mansky, R., 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Annals of the rheumatic diseases.

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  • Advances in kidney biopsy lesion assessment through dense instance segmentation

    Xiong, Z., He, J., Valkema, P., Nguyen, T. Q., Naesens, M., Kers, J. & Verbeek, F. J., 1 Jun 2025, In: Artificial intelligence in medicine. 164, 103111.

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  • A study on the distribution of BK and JC polyomavirus in discarded donor kidneys

    Moest, W. T., de Vries, A. P. J., Lalai, R. A., Baelde, H. J., Kers, J., Wessels, E., Doppenberg, J. B., Engelse, M. A., Feltkamp, M. C. W. & Rotmans, J. I., 2025, In: Frontiers in Transplantation. 4, 1727407.

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  • Continuous indices to assess the phenotypic spectrum of kidney transplant rejection

    Vaulet, T., Koshy, P., Wellekens, K., Aubert, O., Bottomley, C., Callemeyn, J., Cleenders, E., Coemans, M., Cornell, L., de Vries, A. P. J., Divard, G., Emonds, M.-P., Florquin, S., Haas, M., Halloran, P. F., Kers, J., Kuypers, D., Muthukumar, T., Pagliazzi, A. & Salvatore, S. & 11 others, Thaunat, O., Seshan, S. V., van Loon, E., Vanhoutte, T., Böhmig, G. A., von Samson-Himmelstjerna, F. A., Willicombe, M., Cherukuri, A., Loupy, A., Roufosse, C. & Naesens, M., 1 Dec 2025, In: Nat. Commun.. 16, 1, 10417.

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  • Deep learning-based histopathologic segmentation of peritubular capillaries in kidney transplant biopsies

    Midden, D. V., Studer, L., Hermsen, M., Steenbergen, E. J., Kers, J., Kozakowski, N., Kikić, Ž., Hilbrands, L. B. & van der Laak, J. A. W. M., 1 Jul 2025, In: Computers in biology and medicine. 193, 110395.

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