Paul Janssen

Paul Janssen

male, deceased (2003)
Roman Catholic, Member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, Leuven alumni before 1968, De Grootste Belg, The Greatest Belgian, GhentUniversityalumni…university of ghent, Catholic University of Leuven, University of Cologne, Cologne University, ghent university
Paul Adriaan Jan Janssen (Turnhout, Belgium, 12 September 1926 - Rome, Italy, 11 November, 2003) was the founder of Janssen Pharmaceutica, a...
Walter Fiers

Walter Fiers

male, 78 years old
GhentUniversityalumni, enzyme, Enzymologist, california institute of technology, Phi-X174 phage, Francqui Prize…university of ghent
Walter Fiers (b.Ieper ,Belgium, 1931) is a Belgian molecular biologist. He obtained a degree of Engineer for Chemistry and Agricultural Industries...
Jozef Schell

Jozef Schell

male, deceased (2003)
GhentUniversityalumni, biotech, flemish, belgian, university of ghent, Molecular biologist
Jozef Schell was a Belgian molecular biologist. Jozef (Jeff) Schell studied Zoology and microbiology at the University of Ghent, Belgium. From 1967...
Corneille Heymans

Corneille Heymans

male, deceased (1968)
GhentUniversityalumni, From Ghent, Jean-François Heymans, Corneille Jean François Heymans, Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine…ghent university
Dr. Corneille Jean François Heymans was a Belgian physiologist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1938 for showing how b...
Suzanne Lilar

Suzanne Lilar

female, deceased (1992)
novelist, writer, Playwright, French, Feminist, philosopher…ghent, From Ghent, GhentUniversityalumni
Suzanne Lilar (born Suzanne Verbist) (b. Ghent, 21 May 1901 - d. Brussels, 12 December 1992) was a Flemish Belgian essayist, novelist, and...
Henri Pirenne

Henri Pirenne

male, deceased (1935)
GhentUniversityalumni, medievalist, Wallonian, belgian, Middle Ages, scientist
Henri Pirenne (December 23 1862, Verviers - October 25 1935, Uccle) was a leading Belgian historian. He also became prominent in the non-violent...
Adolphe Quetelet

Adolphe Quetelet

male, deceased (1874)
GhentUniversityalumni, flemish, Sociologist, Statistician, social science, scientist
Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quételet was a Flemish astronomer, mathematician, statistician and sociologist. He founded and directed the Brussels O...

Rudy Dekeyser

male
flemish, belgian, university of ghent, Peakadilly, CropDesign, VIB…GhentUniversityalumni
Rudy Dekeyser is the Managing Director of VIB (the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology) and heads the technology transfer team of the institute....
Jo Bury

Jo Bury

male
Academic, flemish, university of ghent, ghent, VIB, Flanders Institute for Biotechnology…GhentUniversityalumni
Jo Bury is the Managing Director of VIB (the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology) and previously held the post of Managing Director of VLAB...
Karel Poma

Karel Poma

male, 89 years old
activist, flemish, belgian, liberal, politician, Wilrijk…GhentUniversityalumni
Karel Emiel Hubert Poma (b. Antwerp, 14 March 1920) is a Belgian liberal and politician for the PVV. He is a son of Carolus Poma, who was a...