Background
Kok, Dirk Jan was born on December 23, 1960 in Apeldoorn, Gelderland, The Netherlands. Son of Hans J. and Riek (Bathoorn) Kok.
Kok, Dirk Jan was born on December 23, 1960 in Apeldoorn, Gelderland, The Netherlands. Son of Hans J. and Riek (Bathoorn) Kok.
Master of Science in Chemistry, University Leiden, The Netherlands, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine cum laude, University Leiden, The Netherlands, 1991.
Researcher, Academy Hospital, Leiden, 1983-1991; researcher, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, 1991; guest researcher, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, 1992-1993; North Atlantic Treaty Organization fellow, Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1991-1992; guest researcher, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1993; assistant professor, Sophia Children's Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, since 1995. Research consultant Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, 1993. Board directors European Urolthiasis Symposia.
Member Dutch Chemistry Association, Dutch Bone and Mineral Association, European Tissue Repair Society.
Married Annemarijke E. Mus, February 6, 1987. Children: Annebelle C.M., Dirk J., Elzemieke H.