Diether Lambrechts (born 1976)[1] is a Belgian geneticist and professor at the KU Leuven and VIB. He is the director of the Vesalius Research Center. Lambrechts is known for his multidisciplinary approach to dissecting tumor biology.[2] Major scientific contributions include identifying oxygen supply regulation as an anti-cancer treatment strategy.[3]
Diether Lambrechts | |
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Born | 2 August 1976 |
Nationality | Belgian |
Alma mater | KU Leuven |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Genetics Bioinformatics Oncology |
Institutions | KU Leuven VIB |
Doctoral advisor | Peter Carmeliet |
In 2013, Lambrechts was awarded an ERC Consolidator award.[4]
Sources
edit- ^ Curriculum Vitae
- ^ [1]"Multidisciplinary approach for groundbreaking study on tumor epigenetics"
- ^ [2]"Normalizing tumor oxygen supply could be key factor in the fight against cancer"
- ^ [3] Archived 18 January 2017 at the Wayback Machine"ERC-grants for three VIB scientists"