Chantal Mathieu#
| Membership Number: | 4150 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2015 |
| Main Country of Residence: | BELGIUM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.kuleuven.be/wieiswie/en/person/00009139 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Present positions
- 2013 - present: Member of the editorial Board of Endocrinology
- 2013 - present Member of the editorial Board of the Journal of Steriod Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- 2009 - present Chair of Endocrinology (Diensthoofd) at the University Hospital Gasthuisberg Leuven
- 2008 - present Member of the Board of Directors Worldwide Educational Initiative
- 2007 - present Honorary President of the VDV (Flemish Diabetes Association)
- 2006 - present Program director of Biomedical Sciences at the Catholic University of Leuven
- 2004 - present Member of the Medical Science Review Committee for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) (Immunology)
- 2002 - present Full professor of Medicine (buitengewoon hoogleraar) at the Catholic University of Leuven
- 2002 - present Member of the Academy of Medicine of Flanders
- 1999 - present Senior Clinical Investigator of the Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO-Vlaanderen, http://www.fwo.be/en
)
- Past positions
- 2012-2015: European Science Foundation (ESF) Standing Committee member for the European Medical Research Councils (EMRC)
- 2010 - 2013: Member of the Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO Vlaanderen) - Reviewer commission Cell biology, physiology, physiopathology and medical clinical research III M7
- 2007 - 2011: Advisory Board of Diabetologia
- 2006 - 2010: Member of the the Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO-Vlaanderen) - Reviewer commission Clinical mandates and Physiology M5
- 2006 - 2010: Representative of the Belgian Transplant Society at Eurotransplant (Px)
- 2006 - 2010: Member of the Research Council of the Catholic University of Leuven
- 2005 - 2008: Member of the Industrial Research Council of the Catholic University of Leuven
- 2005 - 2007: Member of the scientific council of the Diabetesfonds Nederland (DFN)
- 2003 - 2006 Associate Editor of Diabetologia
- 2003 - 2006 President of VDV (Flemish Diabetes Association)
- 1999 - 2002: “Hoofddocent” Endocrinology at the Catholic University of Leuven
Fields of Scholarship
- Type 1 diabetes
- Islet transplantation
- Modern insulin analogues
- Vitamin D
- Anti-CD3 therapy
- Antigen-specific therapy
- Beta-cell proteome
- Type 1 diabetes prevention/intervention
Honours and Awards
- 2013 Inbev-Baillet-Latour Prize for Clinical Research
- 2012 Alumnus of the Year, Alfagen (Alumni of the Faculty of Medicine from the Catholic University of Leuven)
- 2007 Mary Jane Kugel Award for Diabetes (MSRC JDRF)
- 2005 Novo Nordisk Diabetes Award in Belgium
- 2000 Belgian Endocrine Society (BES) Lecture Award
- 1996 Belgian Endocrine Society (BES) Young investigator award
- 1994 Menarini prijs voor diabetologie Belgium
- 1994 Vitamin D workshop Young investigators travel award, Orlando, Florida
