Background
Vanherweghem, Jean-Louis was born on July 2, 1942 in Cuesmes, Belgium. Son of Jean-Baptiste and Adrienne (Saucez) Vanherweghem.
Vanherweghem, Jean-Louis was born on July 2, 1942 in Cuesmes, Belgium. Son of Jean-Baptiste and Adrienne (Saucez) Vanherweghem.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Libre, Brussels, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Libre, Brussels, 1980.
Resident, Hospital U. Brugmann, Brussels, 1967-1977;
head of dialysis unit, Hospital U. Erasme, Brussels, 1978-1988;
head nephrology department, Hospital U. Erasme, Brussels, since 1988;
professor nephrology, U. Libre, Brussels, since 1988;
dean of faculty medicine, U. Libre, Brussels, 1989-1993;
rector, U. Libre, Brussels, since 1994. President Fonds National Recherche Science, Belgium, since 1995. Board directors Adminstrn.Coun.
U. Brussels.
Served with Belgium Military, 1974-1975.
Married Michele Mouteau, August 6, 1966. 1 child, Vinciane.