Background
Lemaitre, Jacques Louis Son of Joseph and Ghislaine (Scheid) Lemaitre.
Lemaitre, Jacques Louis Son of Joseph and Ghislaine (Scheid) Lemaitre.
Degree chemical engineering, University College London, Belgium, 1971; doctorate in engineering, University College London, Belgium, 1976.
Research engineer, U. Catholic Louvain, 1976-1988; research group leader, Federal Institute Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1988-1990; adjoint scientifique, Federal Institute Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1990-1992; charge de cours, Federal Institute Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland, since 1992.
Lieutenant Military, 1974-1976. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences, European Society Biomaterials, Materials Research Society, American Ceramic Society.
Married Andree Yvonne Lacroix, August 28, 1950. Children: Vincent, Marie.