Joannes Adrianus Petrus Maria de Laat

Background

Laat, Joannes Adrianus Petrus Maria de was born on January 19, 1955 in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Son of Eimbert J. and Dorothea Her Majesty (Keeris) de Laat.

Education

Master in Physics, U. Technology, Eindhoven, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, Free U., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1989.

Career

Researcher, Free U., Amsterdam, 1981-1984; head audiological department, University Hospital, Leiden, The Netherlands, since 1985. Member committee reference School Hearing Impaired De Weerklank, Leiden, The Netherlands, since 1985, Institute for Deaf Effatha, Voorburg, The Netherlands,1992-. Treasurer Board Foundation European Conference on Audiology, since 1993.

Board directors Foundation for Advancement Clinical Audiology, since 1990.

Achievements

• Joannes Adrianus Petrus Maria de Laat has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, audiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Symphonic Orchestra "Musica Instrumentalis", Hilversum, since 1983. Lt.Dutch military, 1979-1980. Member Dutch. Society Audiology (treasurer since 1988), Dutch.

Federation Audiological Centers (secretary since 1990), Dutch. Electrotech. Committee Electroacoustics (chairman since 1991), Acoustical Society American, Dutch. Society Biophysics, Dutch Society Physics, Dutch Society Acoustics, Dutch Society Phonetics, Dutch Society Clinical Physics.

Interests

• Avocations: music, swimming, tennis, dancing, biking.

Connections

Married May-Lisa L. Gribnau, November 17, 1990.

Father:

Eimbert J. Laat

Mother:

Dorothea Her Majesty (Keeris) Laat

Spouse:

May-Lisa L. Gribnau