Biography
I develop methods and techniques for big (genetic) datasets. In my work, I use genetic evidence to answer research questions in social science and medicine. I am funded by the sectorplan SSH-Breed.
Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Assistant professor | Methods and Skills
- e.slob@essb.eur.nl
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Work
- Ines Lucieer, Nicole Lucassen, Eric A.W. Slob, Joyce Weeland & Rianne Kok (2026) - Psychometric Properties of the Parental Lying Scenarios Scale (PLSS): Test–Retest Reliability, Validity, and Factor Structure - Social Development, 35 (4) - doi: 10.1111/sode.70103 - [link]
- Christine C.A. van Nooijen, Bjorn B. de Koning, Ellen Kok, Eric A.W. Slob, Anna Isahakyan, Maryam Asoodar & Fred Paas (2026) - Perception vs. Reality: Aligning Objective and Subjective Measures of Joint Visual Attention - Applied Cognitive Psychology, 40 (4) - doi: 10.1002/acp.70253 - [link]
- Ang Zhou, Ville Karhunen, Haodong Tian, Janne Pott, Ashish Patel, Eric A.W. Slob & Stephen Burgess (2026) - Variant selection to maximize variance explained in cis-Mendelian randomization - Human Genetics and Genomics Advances, 7 (2) - doi: 10.1016/j.xhgg.2026.100573 - [link]
- Eric A. W. Slob, Dilnoza Muslimova & Cornelius A. Rietveld (2026) - Assessing Orthogonality in Gene-Environment Interaction Studies Using Polygenic Indices - Behavior Genetics, 56 (1), 39-47 - doi: 10.1007/s10519-025-10248-8
- Mirthe C. Verbeek, Daphne van de Bongardt, Maartje P. C. M. Luijk, Elizabeth Miller, Eric A. W. Slob & Joyce Weeland (2025) - Make a Move+: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial of a Program Targeting Psychosexual Health and Sexual and Dating Violence for Dutch Male Youth with Mild Intellectual Disabilities - Youth, 5 (2) - doi: 10.3390/youth5020042 - [link]
- Baoting He, Hugh Simon Lam, Xiu Qiu, Songying Shen, Shan Luo, Eric A. W. Slob & Shiu Lun Au Yeung (2025) - Association and mediation pathways of maternal hyperglycaemia and liability to gestational diabetes with neonatal outcomes: A two‐sample Mendelian randomization study - Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 27 (2), 529-538 - doi: 10.1111/dom.16045
- Maddalena Ardissino, Buu Truong, Eric A.W. Slob, Art Schuermans, Satoshi Yoshiji, Alec P. Morley, Stephen Burgess, Fu Siong Ng, Antonio De Marvao, Pradeep Natarajan, Kypros Nicolaides, Liam Gaziano, Adam Butterworth & Michael C. Honigberg (2024) - Proteome- and Transcriptome-Wide Genetic Analysis Identifies Biological Pathways and Candidate Drug Targets for Preeclampsia - Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics, 17 (5), e004755 - doi: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.124.004755 - [link]
- Alisha Aman, Eric A.W. Slob, Joey Ward, Naveed Sattar & Rona J. Strawbridge (2024) - Investigating the association of the effect of genetically proxied PCSK9i with mood disorders using cis-pQTLs: A drug-target Mendelian randomization study - PLoS ONE, 19 (9) - doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0310396 - [link]
- Maddalena Ardissino, Eric A W Slob, Rohin K Reddy, Alec P Morley, Art Schuermans, Phoebe Hill, Catherine Williamson, Michael C Honigberg, Antonio de Marvao & Fu Siong Ng (2024) - Genetically proxied low-density lipoprotein cholesterol lowering via PCSK9-inhibitor drug targets and risk of congenital malformations - European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 31 (8), 955-965 - doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwad402 - [link]
- Maddalena Ardissino, Alec P Morley, Eric A W Slob, Art Schuermans, Bilal Rayes, Zahra Raisi-Estabragh, Antonio de Marvao, Stephen Burgess, Tormod Rogne, Michael C Honigberg & Fu Siong Ng (2024) - Birth weight influences cardiac structure, function, and disease risk: evidence of a causal association - European Heart Journal, 45 (6), 443-454 - doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehad631 - [link]
4.2 Advanced Quantitative Methods
- Year
- 2026
- Course Code
- ESSB-MP9000
2.3 Psychometrics: An Introduction
- Year
- 2026
- Course Code
- ESSB-P2080
4.4 Methods & Statistics III
- Year
- 2026
- Course Code
- FSWPE-M041
4.4 Statistical skills III
- Year
- 2026
- Course Code
- FSWPE-M047
