!!!Martijn Katan
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__Present and Previous Positions__
* 2011 - present  Visiting professor of Nutrition, Department of Health Sciences, VU University Amsterdam
* 2006 - 2011  Professor of Nutrition, Institute of Health Sciences, VU University Amsterdam
* 2005 - 2011  Academy Professor of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences
* 2004 - 2005  Distinguished Scientist, Wageningen Centre for Food Sciences (WCFS). WCFS was a Dutch institute for research in food science and nutrition jointly funded by the Netherlands government and major Dutch food companies, Universities and research institutes
* 1998 - 2004  Scientific director of the Programme on Nutrition and Health, Wageningen Centre for Food Sciences 
* 1998 - 2005  Professor, Dept of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University
* 1986 - 1998  Associate Professor of Human Nutrition, Wageningen Agricultural University
* 1985 - 1998  Nutrition Foundation Professor of Human Nutrition, Nijmegen University School of Medicine and Dentistry
* 1976 - 1986  Assistant Professor of Human Nutrition, Wageningen Agricultural University. Tenure obtained in 1978
* 1972 - 1976 Research assistant (Ph.D. student), Laboratory of Biochemistry, University of Amsterdam
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__Honours and Awards__
* 2019  Lifetime Achievement Award (‘Oeuvreprijs’) of the Netherlands Association for Nutrition Sciences
* 2008  Stare-Hegsted Lecture, Harvard University
* 2008  Societal Impact Award, VU University
* 2008  David Kritchevsky Award, American Heart Association
* 2008  “Media Magnet” award VU University 
* 2006  Distinguished Fellow, International Atherosclerosis Society
* 2004 Member, Vereniging Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde (the association that edits and publishes the major Dutch medical journal) 
* 2004  Recognized as the first to combine genetics and epidemiology into Mendelian Randomization (Keavny B. “Katan’s remarkable foresight: genes and causality 18 years on”. Intl J Epidemiol 2004;33:11–14)
* 2004  European Lipid Science Award (awarded every two years by the European Federation for the Science and Technology of Lipids to honour distinguished lipid scientists)
* 2003 Member, Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences
* 2003  European Nutrition Award (awarded once per four years by the Federation of European Nutrition Societies for excellence in research, teaching and application of nutrition science)
* 2002  Designated one of the 20 most cited Dutch scientists (Elseviers magazine / CWTS Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden)
* 2001  Epstein Lecturer and Award, American Heart Association Council on Epidemiology 
* 1990  Walker-Ames Visiting Professor, University of Washington, Seattle
* 1989  Liga Nutrition Award (The biyearly investigator's Award of the Netherlands Nutrition Foundation)
* 1981 Established Investigator of the Netherlands Heart Foundation
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[Curriculum Vitae |User/Katan_Martijn/CV]
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[Publication list|User/Katan_Martijn/Publications]
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[Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Katan_Martijn/Highlight]
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[Other information|User/Katan_Martijn/OtherInformation]
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