Jos W. M. van der Meer#
Membership Number: | 2636 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
Elected: | 2009 |
Main Country of Residence: | THE NETHERLANDS |
Homepage(s): | http://www.narcis.info/person/RecordID/PRS1236359 http://www.n4i.nl |

Present and Previous Positions
- 2006 - 2011 Vice president of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences; Chairman of Natural Science Division of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)
- 1992 - : Head Dept of General Internal Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
- 1988 - : Professor of Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
- 1987: Sabbatical stay Tufts-New England Medical Center (CA Dinarello)
- 1982: Ph.D. Medicine, Univ Leiden
- 1976: License internal medicine.
- 1971: M.D. Univ. Leiden
Fields of Scholarship
- Infectious diseases
- Natural immunity
- Cytokines
- Autoinflammatory disorders
- Hyper-IgD syndrome
- Chronic fatigue syndrome
- Antibiotic stewardship
Honours and Awards
- 1983: WRO Goslings award for Infectious diseases
- 1988: Bronze medal of Leiden University Medical Centre
- 1994: Marie Curie Award of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (together with others)
- 1997: International ME Award (together with others)
- 1997: Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (London)
- 1998: Marco de Vries award (together with others)
- 2003: Eijkman medal of the Eijkman Graduate School Infection & Immunity, Utrecht
- 2003: Knight in the Order of the Lion of the Netherlands
- 2003: Member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)
- 2004: Medal of the Medical Faculty of Diponegoro University Semarang, Indonesia
- 2005: University Medal of the Diponegoro University Semarang, Indonesia
- 2007: Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh)
- 2008: Alliance of the Prudent Use of antibiotics (APUA) Leadership Award (together with others)