Bart De Strooper#
| Membership Number: | 3044 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2011 |
| Main Country of Residence: | BELGIUM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.vib.be/en/research/scientists/Pages/Bart-De-Strooper-Lab.aspx |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2007 Departmental director of the Department of Molecular and Developmental Genetics, VIB
- 2005 Head of the Department of Human Genetics, KULeuven
- 2002 Full Professor in molecular medicine (Gewoon Hoogleraar), KULeuven
Fields of Scholarship
- Neurodegenerative diseases
- Neuronal cell biology
- Gene transfer
- Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease
- Regulated intramembrane proteolysis
- APP
- Presenilin
- γ-secretase
- PARL
- pink-1
- LRRK2
- miRNA
Honours and Awards
- 2002 Potamkin Prize
- 2003 Alois Alzheimer Award
- 2005 Joseph Maisin Price
- 2008 Metlife Foundation Award
- 2018 The Brain Prize
