Michel Lesne

Background

Lesne, Michel was born on January 27, 1943 in Tournai, Belgium. Son of Alphonse and Simone (Gennart) Lesne.

Education

Pharmacist degree, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1969; clinical biology specialist, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1977; degree in pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutical School, London, 1972.

Career

Research assistant, National Research Fund, Belgium, 1965-1969; research assistant, National Research Fund, Belgium, 1969-1971; associate professor pharmacology, Catholic U. Louvain, 1971-1975; professor, Catholic U. Louvain, 1975-1979; full professor, Catholic U. Louvain, 1979-1987; president School Pharmacy, Catholic U. Louvain, 1977-1980; academic secretary Faculty Medicine, Catholic U. Louvain, 1980-1984; associate professor, U. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1987-1996; director R & D department, Searle European Development Center, Mont St. Guibert, Belgium, 1987-1989; senior director, Searle European Development Center, Mont St. Guibert, Belgium, 1989-1993; scientific advisory, Lilly Mont Saint Guibert Development Center, Mont Saint Guibert, Belgium, since 1993; professor, U. Laval, Quebec., since 1990. Professor pharmacokinetics U. Brussels, 1980-1981.

Achievements

• Michel Lesne has been listed as a noteworthy Research pharmacologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Belgian Society Pharmaceutical Sciences (board directors 1985-1994), Belgian Association Clinical Biology Specialists (board directors 1986-1992), American Association Pharmaceutical Scientists, French Association Pharmacologists, Belgian Society Physiology and Pharmacology, French Academy Pharmacy.

Interests

• Avocations: lecturing, walking, opera.

Connections

Children: Philippe, Vincent.

Father:

Alphonse Lesne

Mother:

Simone (Gennart) Lesne

child:

Vincent Lesne

child:

Philippe Lesne