Patrick Sorgeloos

Background

Sorgeloos, Patrick was born on August 13, 1948 in Kortryk, W-Flanders, Belgium. Son of Frans and Agnes (De Bruyne) Sorgeloos.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, U. Ghent, Ghent, Belgium, 1975; special doctorate, U. Ghent, Ghent, Belgium, 1979; Honorary Doctor's degree, Suez Canal U., Ismailia, Egypt, 1993.

Career

Professor aquaculture, U. Antwerp, Belgium, 1985-1992; professor aquaculture, U. Brussels, Belgium, since 1985; professor aquaculture, U. Gent, since 1989; coordinator, Artemia Reference Center U. Gent, since 1978; director, Artemia Reference Center U. Gent, since 1990. Research director Artemia Reference Center University Gent, since 1978. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Patrick Sorgeloos has been listed as a noteworthy Aquaculture educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member World Aquaculture Society (vice president 1990), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Magda VanHooren, December 16, 1972;children: Isabelle, Caroline, Veronique.

Father:

Frans Sorgeloos

Mother:

Agnes (De Bruyne) Sorgeloos

Spouse:

Magda VanHooren

child:

Caroline Sorgeloos

child:

Veronique Sorgeloos

child:

Isabelle Sorgeloos