Background
Leenheer, Andreas Prudent de was born on May 16, 1941 in Zele, Belgium. Son of Petrus Hermanus and Maria (de Brauwer) de Leenheer.
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Andreas Prudent de Leenheer
Edit ProfileMedical biochemistry and toxicology educator
Education
Degree in pharmacy, Rijksuniversiteit Gent, Belgium, 1963; Doctor in Pharmaceutical Science, Rijksuniversiteit Gent, Belgium, 1968; aggregé de l'enseignement supérieur, Rijksuniversiteit Gent, Belgium, 1971; postgraduate, University of Michigan, 1969-1970.
Career
Assistant department pharmaceutical chemistry, Rijksuniversiteit Gent, 1962-1963; assistant department toxicology, Rijksuniversiteit Gent, 1963-1967; senior assistant department toxicology, Rijksuniversiteit Gent, 1967-1971; docent, head department medical biochemistry and clinical analysis, Rijksuniversiteit Gent, 1971-1977; professor, head department medical biochemistry and clinical analysis, Rijksuniversiteit Gent, since 1977; dean faculty pharmaceutical science, Rijksuniversiteit Gent, 1984-1992; head department toxicology, Rijksuniversiteit Gent, since 1991; chairman bionanalysis unit, director, Van Hauwaert Laboratory Institute Moderne, Ghent, since 1972. Chairman of Commission clinical biology Belgian Ministry Health, Brussels, since 1984.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Pharmaceutical Sciences, American Chemical Society, American Association Clinical Chemistry, American College Toxicology, Forensic Science Society, Belgian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences (Biannual prize 1973), International Association Forensic Toxicologists, Belgian Society Legal Medicine, Belgian Association for Clinical Chemistry, Federation International Pharmaceutique, Cercle des Alumni de la Fondation Universitaire, Societe de Chimie Biologique, Flemish Chemical Association, Canada Society Clinical Chemists, Dutch Association for Clinical Chemistry, Association Clinical Biochemists, Belgisch Genootschap voor Farmaceutische Wetenschappen, Belgisch Genootschap voor Gerechtelijke Geneeskunde, Belgische Vereniging voor Klinische Chemie, Federation International Pharmaceutical, Kring der Alumni vande Universitaire Stichting, Society de Chimie Biologique, Belgische Vereniging voor Biochemie, Vlaamse Chemische Vereniging, Nederlandse Vereninging voor Klinische Chemie, Society Francaise de Biologie Clinique, Deutsche Gesellschaft Für Klinische Chemie, American Association Mass Spectrometry, Belgische Vereniging voor Medische Information, Belgisch Genootschapvoor Kerngeneeskunde, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, New York Academy Sciences, Society Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Association Official Analytical Chemists, Academy Clinical Laboratory Sciences, International Association Radiopharmacology, Clinical Ligand Assay Society, Society for the Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism, American Association Pharmaceutical Sciences, Van Slyke Society, Academy Europaea.
Interests
Connections
Married Magy Marie-Louisevan Decraen, November 30, 1968. Children: Patrick, Els, Marianne (deceased), Marc.
