Joseph Marie Demeester

Background

Demeester, Joseph Marie was born on June 21, 1951 in Ghent, Belgium. Son of Gerard and Thérèse Demeester.

Education

Candidate pharm science, U. Ghent, 1971; pharmacist, U. Ghent, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Ghent, 1980.

Career

Research assistant, U. Ghent, 1974-1982; 1st assistant, U. Ghent, 1982-1986; research leader, U. Ghent, 1986-1989; professor, U. Ghent, since 1989; director Laboratory General Biochemistry, U. Ghent, since 1991. Director International Center for Studies, International Pharmaceutical Federation, since 1994.

Achievements

• Joseph Marie Demeester has been listed as a noteworthy Pharmacology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant Medical Svc., 1978-1979. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Bio-chemical Society, Belgian Biophysics Society (vice president).

Interests

• Avocations: playing piano, organ and harpsichord.

Connections

Married Rita Germana Debruyne, November 8, 1975. Children: Hadewich, Annelies, Marjolein, Floriaan.

Father:

Gerard Demeester

Mother:

Thérèse Demeester

Spouse:

Rita Germana Debruyne

child:

Hadewich Demeester

child:

Annelies Demeester

child:

Marjolein Demeester

child:

Floriaan Demeester