Background
Regenmortel, Marc Hubert Victor van was born on December 6, 1934 in Brussels, Belgium. Son of Joseph and Catherine (Stinkens) van Regenmortel.
Regenmortel, Marc Hubert Victor van was born on December 6, 1934 in Brussels, Belgium. Son of Joseph and Catherine (Stinkens) van Regenmortel.
Bachelor of Science, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 1957. Master of Science, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Cape Town University.
Africa, 1961; DHC (honorary), Liege University, Belgium, 2003.
Lecturer University Stellenbosch, 1960-1961, senior lecturer, 1961-1965. Research fellow University California, Berkeley, 1965-1966. Professor University Stellenbosch, 1967-1970.
Visiting professor University Strasbourg, France, 1970-1972. Professor University Capetown, 1972-1977. Research director Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Strasbourg, since 1978.
Board directors Biacore Corporation, Sweden, 1995-1905.
Member of International Union Microbiol. Sciences (vice chairman virology division 1984-1987, chairman 1987-1990, secretary-general 1990-1999, president international committee on taxonomy viruses 1996—2002).
Married Johanna Alida Boltman, August 1958 (divorced 1972). Children: Sonia, Loubie. Married Petra Jeanne Schonborn, June 24, 1972.