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Nina Kupper Ph.D. is associate professor of Medical and Clinical Psychology at Tilburg University, the Netherlands. Before her appointment at Tilburg University she worked at the Georgia Prevention Institute, Georgia Regents University, Augusta (GA), US.
Dr. Kupper received her Ph.D. from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands (2005), focusing on the behavioral genetics of ambulatory cardiovascular functioning. Since then, her research career has centered on explanatory mechanisms in behavioral cardiology.
Currently, Dr. Kupper investigates individual differences in association with psychophysiological mechanisms in patients with heart disease. At the moment, several studies are running (THORESCI, PSYCHE) in which she investigates psychological risk and protection factors and related biobehavioral mechanisms in association with cardiovascular disease progression after percutaneous coronary intervention.
With respect to the educational program at Tilburg University, Dr. Kupper lectures in the Medical Psychology master program, and the Individual Differences & Assessment Research Master. She is course director of several courses. Since 2010, dr. Kupper has been the Chair of the School's Ethics Revieew Board.
Dr. Kupper is actively involved in the field of Psychosomatic Medicine, serving on the editorial boards of Psychosomatic Medicine and General Hospital Psychiatry. She also has served as a reviewer of NWO and Dutch Heart Foundation grant applications.
Career
2013 (Mar) - present Associate Professor, tenured, 1.0 fte, Tilburg University, Dept. of Medical Psychology
2009 (Dec) - 2013 (Feb) Assistant Professor, tenured, 1.0 fte (0.8 fte until Dec 2010), Tilburg University, Dept. of Medical Psychology & Neuropsychology
2007 (Jan)- 2010 (Dec)Scientific consultant, 0.2 fte, fixed term, TweeSteden hospital, Tilburg
2007 (Sept) ? 2009 (Nov) Assistant Professor, tenure track, fixed term, 0.8 fte, Tilburg University, Dept. of Medical Psychology & Neuropsychology
2007 (Jan)- 2007 (Aug)Post-doctoral fellow, 0.8 fte, fixed term Tilburg University, Department of Medical Psychology
2005 (Oct)?2007 (Jan)Post-doctoral fellow, 1.0 fte, fixed term Tilburg University, Department of Medical Psychology
2005 (May-Sept) Research fellow (NHS grant), 1.0 fte, fixed-term, Georgia Prevention Institute, Augusta (GA), USA
PhD supervision
Co-advisor of Robert Smith (PhD defense October 2009)
Co-advisor of Hester Duivis (PhD defense October 2012)
Co-advisor of Madelein Hoogwegt MSc (2014)
Co-advisor of Dionne Kessing MSc (2015)
Co-advisor of Eveline van Montfort (2018)
Education/Academic qualification
Psychology, PhD, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
1 Jul 2001 → 1 Jul 2005
Psychology, Master’s Degree, Utrecht University
1 Jan 1999 → 5 Apr 2000
External positions
Member of Rubicon Committee (ZonMW)
1 Aug 2017 → …Keywords
- Stress And Disease
- Depression
- Type D personality
- Cardiovascular disease
- Emotions And Health
- Emotion regulation
- Psychophysiology
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Research Output 2002 2020
The tense the hostile and the distressed: Multidimensional psychosocial risk profiles based on the ESC interview in coronary artery disease patients. The THORESCI study
van Montfort, E. M. J., Denollet, J., Vermunt, J. K., Widdershoven, J. W. M. G. & Kupper, N., 2017, In : General Hospital Psychiatry: Psychiatry, Medicine and Primary Care. 47, p. 103-111Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Type D personality as a risk factor in coronary heart disease: A review of current evidence
Kupper, N. & Denollet, J., 2018, In : Current Cardiology Reports. 20, 11, 8 p., 104.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Scientific › peer-review
Intranasal oxytocin enhances stress-protective effects of social support in women with negative childhood experiences during a virtual Trier Social Stress Test
Riem, M., Kunst, L., Bekker, M. H. J., Fallon, M. & Kupper, N., 2020, In : Psychoneuroendocrinology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Physiological and emotional responses to evaluative stress in socially inhibited young adults
Duijndam, S., Karreman, A., Denollet † & Kupper, N., 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Biological Psychology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Self-care and pathophysiological function in patients with chronic heart failure
Kessing, D., Denollet, J., Widdershoven, J. & Kupper, N., 2019, In : International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review