Background
Tornout, Jan Marie-Albert Van was born on November 12, 1955 in Kortryk, Belgium. Son of Albert and Maria (Craninckx) Van Tornout. came to the United States, 1987.
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Jan Marie-Albert Van Tornout
Edit Profileoncologist pediatric hematologist researcher
Jan Marie-Albert Van Tornout, American Pediatric hematologist, oncologist, researcher. Licensed physician, California. Recipient Physician Scientist award National Institutes of Health, 1995; Fulbright-Hayes grantee, 1987-1988; Deutscher Akad Austausch Dienst scholar U. Heidelberg, Germany, 1978. Member American Society Clinical Oncology (Young Investigator award 1993-1994).
Education
Bachelor in Classical Philosophy cum laude, Catholic U. Leuven, Belgium, 1977; Doctor of Medicine magna cum laude, Catholic U. Leuven, Belgium, 1981; Master of Science in Applied Biometry, University of Southern California, 1996.
Career
Resident in pediatrics, Catholic U. Leuven, 1981-1986; research fellow, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1987-1989; fellow pediatrics hematology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1989-1993; instructor pediatrics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1993-1995; assistant professor pediatrics and preventive medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, since 1995.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Society Clinical Oncology (Young Investigator award 1993-1994).
