Norbert De Kimpe

Background

Kimpe, Norbert De was born on July 5, 1948 in Zele, Belgium. Son of Marcel and Julienne (Raemdonck) DeKimpe.

Education

Degree in chemical and agricultural engineering, U. Gent, Belgium, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Gent, Belgium, 1975; Habilitation, U. Gent, Belgium, 1985; postgraduate, U. Massachusetts, 1979; postgraduate, Ctr National Research Science, Paris, 1983.

Career

Researcher, senior researcher, Belgian National Fund Science Research, Brussels, 1973-1985; research leader, Belgian National Fund Science Research, Brussels, 1985-1989; research director, Belgian National Fund Science Research, Brussels, 1989-1996; professor, U. Ghent, since 1996. Guest professor of University Barcelona, Spain, U. Helsinki, Finland, U. Kigali, Rwanda, U. Leuven, Belgium, U. Buenos Aires, U. Siena, Italy, U. Perpignan, France.

Achievements

• Norbert De Kimpe has been listed as a noteworthy Agricultural science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Society Heterocyclic Chemistry, Flemish Chemical Society.

Connections

Married Christiane Verstuyft, October 5, 1973. 1 child, Sidney.

Father:

Marcel DeKimpe

Mother:

Julienne (Raemdonck) DeKimpe

Spouse:

Christiane Verstuyft

child:

Sidney Kimpe