prof. dr. S. (Simon) Verhulst
Professor of the Evolutionary Biology of Ageing

Research
Research units:
Publications
Improving comparability between qPCR-based telomere studies
Verhulst, S., 22-Nov-2019, In : Molecular Ecology Resources. 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Academic › peer-review
Developmental conditions modulate DNA methylation at the glucocorticoid receptor gene with cascading effects on expression and corticosterone levels in zebra finches
Jimeno, B., Hau, M., Gomez-Diaz, E. & Verhulst, S., 1-Nov-2019, In : Scientific Reports. 9, 11 p., 15869.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Telomeres and the natural lifespan limit in humans
Steenstrup, T., Kark, J. D., Verhulst, S., Thinggaard, M., Hjelmborg, J. V. B., Dalgard, C., Kyvik, K. O., Christiansen, L., Mangino, M., Spector, T. D., Petersen, I., Kimura, M., Benetos, A., Labat, C., Sinnreich, R., Hwang, S-J., Levy, D., Hunt, S. C., Fitzpatrick, A. L., Chen, W., Berenson, G. S., Barbieri, M., Paolisso, G., Gadalla, S. M., Savage, S. A., Christensen, K., Yashin, A. I., Arbeev, K. G. & Aviv, A., Apr-2017, In : Aging-Us. 9, 4, p. 1130-1142 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Immunosenescence in wild animals: Meta-analysis and outlook
Peters, A., Delhey, K., Nakagawa, S., Aulsebrook, A. & Verhulst, S., Oct-2019, In : Ecology Letters. 22, 10, p. 1709-1722 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review
Morph- and sex-specific effects of challenging conditions on maintenance parameters in the Gouldian finch
Fragueira, R., Verhulst, S. & Beaulieu, M., Apr-2019, In : Journal of Experimental Biology. 222, 7, 8 p., 196030.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Datasets
Data from: Ultra-long telomeres shorten with age in nestling great tits but are static in adults and mask attrition of short telomeres
Atema, E. (Creator), Mulder, E. (Creator), van Noordwijk, A. J. (Creator), Verhulst, S. (Creator), University of Groningen, 14-Jan-2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.kv319sc
Dataset
Data from: Increasing the accuracy and precision of relative telomere length estimates by RT qPCR
Eastwood, J. R. (Creator), Mulder, E. (Creator), Verhulst, S. (Creator), Peters, A. (Creator), University of Groningen, 17-Aug-2017
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.7356h
Dataset
Data from: Within the genome, long telomeres are more informative than short telomeres with respect to fitness components in a long-lived seabird
Bauch, C. (Creator), Becker, P. H. (Creator), Verhulst, S. (Creator), University of Groningen, 9-Dec-2013
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.k8r75
Dataset
Activities
Royal Dutch Zoological Society (KNDV) (External organisation)
Simon Verhulst (Chair)2009 → 2010Activity: Membership › Membership of board › Academic
European Ornithologists' Union (EOU) (External organisation)
Simon Verhulst (Member)2007 → 2011Activity: Membership › Membership of network › Academic
Netherlands Society for Behavioural Biology (NVG) (External organisation)
Simon Verhulst (Chair)2008 → 2014Activity: Membership › Membership of board › Academic
Press / Media
Animal testing: Regulated to death
Simon Verhulst, Robbert Havekes & Sietse de Boer
23/05/2018
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other › Professional
A new way global warming kills birds
Simon Verhulst & Michael Briga
17/11/2015
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research › Popular
De kauw kan vertellen wat oud worden is
Simon Verhulst & Jelle Boonekamp
17/06/2015
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research › Academic
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