Background
Vliet, Peter Charles Van der was born on January 6, 1942 in Bussum, North Holland, The Netherlands. Son of Jacob and Catharina Johann Wolfgang Van der Vliet.
Vliet, Peter Charles Van der was born on January 6, 1942 in Bussum, North Holland, The Netherlands. Son of Jacob and Catharina Johann Wolfgang Van der Vliet.
Bachelor of Science, Utrecht (Holland) U., 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Utrecht (Holland) U., 1971; postdoctoral, Utrecht (Holland) U., 1971-1972.
Research associate, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1972-1973; associate professor, Utrecht U., 1973-1984; professor, Utrecht U., since 1984. Secretary-general International Union Biochemistry Congress, Amsterdam, 1979-1985.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Virology, Royal Netherlands Academy Science, Netherlands Society for Biochemistry (honorary, vice president 1981-1986), European MolecularBiology Council (vice president since 1991), Netherlands Society for Biotechnology, Netherlands Society for Microbiology, Netherlands Society for Chemistry, European Molecular Biology Organisation.
Married Annemarie Weiland, July 25, 1939. Children: Femke, Martine, Ernst-Peter.