Biography
- Born in 04/03/1965 in Esch-sur-Alzette (Luxembourg)
- Nationality Luxemburgish
- Civil partnership
Spoken Languages
Luxembourgish ·
English ·
German ·
Dutch ·
French ·
Hobbies
Nature ·
Lecture ·
Career
Professionnal Experience
Université du Luxembourg (Établissement Public)
- Vice-Rector Research ; Professor, Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine
- March 2023 until today
Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) (Établissement Public)
- Director, Department of Cancer Research ; Member of Executive Committee
- May 2019 to February 2023
University of Bergen, Norway
- Adjunct professor, Department of Biomedicine
- 2014 - 2022
Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) (Établissement Public)
- Head of NORLUX Neuro-Oncology Laboratory
- 2008 - 2023
Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) (Établissement Public)
- Deputy Director
- 2017 - 2019
Laboratoire national de santé (LNS) (Établissement Public)
- Member of board
- President of the Board
- April 2015 to September 2019
Fondation Jeunes Scientifiques Luxembourg
- Member of board
- Board Member
- 2019 until today
CRP Santé
- Member of management
- Member of Executive Committee
- 2011 - 2014
CRP Santé
- Senior scientist at the NORLUX Neuro-Oncology Laboratory
- 2005 - 2007
Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Netherlands
- Postdoctoral scientist
- 2000 - 2005
University of Pennsylvania Medical School, USA
- Postdoctoral fellow
- 1997 - 2000
Friedrich Miescher-Institut, Switzerland
- PhD student
- 1991 - 1996
Sandoz, Switzerland
- Research associate
- 1989 - 1991
Expertise
- Recherche biomédicale
- Cancer/Oncologie
- Management de la recherche
Associations
Professional associations
Ministère de la Santé et de la Sécurité sociale
- Steering Board, National Cancer Plan
- 2020 - 2026
Ministère de la Santé et de la Sécurité sociale
- Supervisor of Research Axis of National Cancer Plan
- 2020 - 2024
Centre François Baclesse
- Scientific Advisory Board
- 2009 - 2023
Foresight exercise
- FNR strategy development
- 2005 - 2006
European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Faculty member for CNS tumors
- 2021 - 2025
European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
- Member of the EORTC Brain Tumor Group (BTG)
- 2019 until today
European Association for Neuro-Oncology (EANO)
- Member
- 2007 until today
European Association for Neuro-Oncology (EANO)
- Member of the Executive Board
- 2018 until today
European Association for Neuro-Oncology (EANO)
- Member of Educational Committee
- 2016 until today
European Association for Neuro-Oncology (EANO)
- Member of the Scientific Advisory Board
- 2011 - 2014
Society of Neuro-Oncology (SNO)
- Member
- 2008 until today
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
- Member
- 2008 until today
European Association for Cancer Research (EACR)
- Member
- 2010 until today
European Association for Cancer Research (EACR)
- Council Member
- 2011 - 2016
Oxford University Press
- Associate Editor of Neuro-Oncology Advances
- 2019 - 2024
Oxford University Press
- Editorial Board of Neuro-Oncology
- 2013 - 2024
Non-professional associations
Fondation Jeunes Scientifiques Luxembourg
- Membre
- 2018 until today