Background
Lowenthal, Armand was born on September 7, 1919 in The Hague, The Netherlands. Son of Isidor and Regine (Berwald) Lowenthal.
Lowenthal, Armand was born on September 7, 1919 in The Hague, The Netherlands. Son of Isidor and Regine (Berwald) Lowenthal.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Geneva, 1944.
Chief department neurochemistry, then science coordinator, Born-Bunge Foundation, Antwerp, Belgium, 1963-1989;
professor physiopathology, neurology, Vrije U. Brussels, 1963-1986;
professor neurochemistry, U. Libre de Brussels, 1963-1986;
professor neurology, Antwerp U., 1973-1986;
professor neurochemistry, Antwerp U., 1975-1986;
head department neurology, Middelheim General Hospital, Antwerp, 1974-1989;
chairman research department, Antwerp Hospitals, since 1989. Consultant neurologist, Belgian Ministry of Health, since 1954. Member Belgian Pharmaceutical Commission, 1969-1995.
Pharmaceutical Commission Benelux, 1973-1982. President Belgian Commission Neuropsychiatry, since 1975. Chairman Belgian Research Group on Parkinson Diseases, 1975, Belgian Research Group on Multiple Schlerosis, 1967-1970.
Fellow Royal Society Medicine London. Member Belgian Society Neurology, Belgian Society Psychiatry, Belgian Society Oto-Neuro-Ophthalmology, French Society.Neurology, New York Academy Sciences, French Society Physiology, Peruvian Society Neuropsychiatry, International Society Neurochemistry, Society Neurochemistry Benelux, European Society Neurochemistry (working party 1974-1979), AcademiaBrasiliera de Neurologia, International Brain Research Organisation, Italian Society Neurology, World Federation Neurology (secretary research group on cerebrospinal fluid, secretary general research county, adjunct secretary, general treasurer, vice president 1993), Rotary.
Married Suzanne Jokisch (deceased 1962). 1 child, Francis.