Nationality
Dutch
Year of Birth
1957
M.Sc. in Biology, University of Utrecht, NL
M.D. University of Utrecht, NL
Ph.D. University of Utrecht, NL
1985-1989
Postdoctoral Fellow Pathology, Cox Terhorst Lab at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA, USA
1989-1991
Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Immunology, University of Utrecht, NL
Lecturer in Clinical Immunology
1991-2002
Professor and Chairman, Dept. of Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Utrecht, NL
2002-2012
Head Director of the Hubrecht Institute, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Utrecht, NL
2002-present
Professor in Molecular Genetics, University of Utrecht, NL
2002-present
Principal Investigator of a research group of ~40 scientists at the Hubrecht Institute, Utrecht, NL
2012-2015
President of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences, Utrecht, NL
2015-2019
Director Research of the Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology, Utrecht, NL
2015-present
Principal lnvestigator of a research group at the Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology, Utrecht, NL
2005-2015
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research (ISREC), Lausanne, CH
2006-2008
President of the International Society of Differentiation (ISD)
2012-2015
Member of the board of the American Association for Cancer Research
2014-2020
Chief Scientific Officer der HUB Organoids Technology, Utrecht, NL
2015-2021
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna, AU
2016-present
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Francis Crick Institute, London, UK
2016-2021
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of Decibel Therapeutics, Boston, USA
2016-present
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board and co-founder of Surrozen, San Francisco, USA
2016-2020
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of Kallyope, New York, USA
2017-2018
President of the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR)
2018-present
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of Merus, Utrecht, NL
2020-present
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board and co-founder of Xilis, North Carolina, USA
2021-present
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board and co co-founder of D1 Med, Shanghai, China
2021-present
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of Volastra, New York, USA
2000
Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences (KNAW), Amsterdam, NL
2014
National Academy of Sciences of the USA, Washington, USA
2016
Academie des Sciences de I 'Institut de France, Paris, F
2017
Orden Pour le Mérite für Wissenschaften und Künste, Berlin, DE
2019
The Royal Society, London, UK
2019
The Royal Society, Edinburgh, UK
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