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Nicole Corsten-Janssen is an active researcher in human genetics at the University Medical Center of the University of Groningen, specializing in rare genetic disorders, particularly CHARGE syndrome and chromosomal abnormalities. Her research focuses on the genetic basis of congenital malformations, prenatal diagnostics, and clinical applications of genomic technologies.
Her primary research interests include CHD7-related disorders, exome sequencing applications, congenital heart defects, and the phenotypic spectrum of chromosomal deletions. She has developed expertise in using social media to build rare disease cohorts, as demonstrated in her work on terminal 6q deletions. Her research bridges clinical genetics with basic science, contributing to improved diagnosis and understanding of rare genetic conditions.
Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on translating genetic findings into clinical applications, with particular attention to diagnostic approaches for rare disorders and decision support tools for genetic counseling. Her work on NADSYN1 deficiency and XRCC4-related disorders demonstrates her contribution to expanding the phenotypic knowledge of newly recognized genetic conditions.
Her research has received significant attention, with several publications picked up by news outlets and shared across social media platforms. The 2023 paper on terminal 6q deletions was particularly notable, being referenced by multiple news outlets and shared across various social media channels.
Dr. Corsten-Janssen actively collaborates with international researchers across multiple institutions, contributing to large-scale studies of rare genetic conditions. Her work supports several UN Sustainable Development Goals through advancing medical knowledge and improving healthcare for individuals with rare genetic disorders.

