Gerhard Juul Mertens

Background

Mertens, Gerhard Juul was born on July 22, 1963 in Willebroek, Belgium. Son of Robertus Cornelius and Jeanne Leonie Mertens.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Antwerp (Belgium) U., 1988; degree in in vitro nuclear medicine, Catholic U. Leuven, Belgium, 1992; degree in transfusion medicine, U. Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, 1994.

Career

Laboratory manager in training in clinical chemistry, St. Michael Hospital, Brussels, 1988-1989; microbiologist, St. Vincent Hospital, Antwerp, 1989-1990; hematologist, University Hospital, Antwerp, 1990-1992; radioimmunoassayist, University Hospital, Antwerp, 1992-1993; lab manager, Blood Transfusion Center, Antwerp, 1993-1994; assistant medical director, Transfusion Center, Antwerp, since 1994. Consultant on infectious disease serology University Hospital, Astwerp, since 1993. Expert in paternity testing Court of Justice, Antwerp, since 1994.

Lecturer quality assurance Antwerp U., since 1994.

Achievements

• Gerhard Juul Mertens has been listed as a noteworthy Transfusion physician, pathologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Flemish Transfusion Society, Belgian Hematology Society, Dutch Transfusion Society, International Society Forensic Hemogenetics, Belgian Transplatation Society.

Interests

• Avocations: home computing, reading.

Connections

Married Greta Rachel Tilley, May 14, 1993. Children: Brecht, Benjamin.

Father:

Robertus Cornelius Mertens

Mother:

Jeanne Leonie Mertens

Spouse:

Greta Rachel Tilley

child:

Benjamin Mertens

child:

Brecht Mertens