Ab Osterhaus
Albert Osterhaus | |
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TiHo Hannover | |
Doctoral advisor | Marian Horzinek |
Albertus Dominicus Marcellinus Erasmus "Ab" Osterhaus (born 2 June 1948) is a leading Dutch
Life
Osterhaus was born into a
He fulfilled several positions in his 16-year career at the
Osterhaus played an important role in the identification of the
Osterhaus holds various editorial positions for scientific journals, holds several patents, has been supervisor of more than 40 PhD students and has identified more than a dozen “new” viral pathogens[1] and he is author of more than 1000 scientific papers, including journals like Nature, Science and The Lancet.[2] Osterhaus served as member and chairman of many international scientific committees, most notably four WHO reference centres, the Dutch Influenza Centre, the
Honours and awards
Osterhaus received several awards in his life, including the Dutch "
On 15 October 2003 Osterhaus was knighted as
Criticism
Osterhaus has been criticised for what has been described as a 'fear campaign', for exaggerating the consequences of the
In September 2009, a controversy arose when it became known Osterhaus has a 9.8% share in ViroClinics B.V, a pharmaceutical company that supposedly benefits from the 34 million vaccines
References
- ^ a b "Dr. Albert Osterhaus". ESWI. Archived from the original on 2009-12-13. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
- ^ Scholtens, Broer (2009-02-10). "De David Beckham van de virologie" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant.
- ^ "M.W. Beijerinck Virologie Prijs" (in Dutch). Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 2009-07-06. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
- ^ "Ab Osterhaus" (in Dutch). Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ^ "Dr. Saal van Zwanenberg Prijzen" (in Dutch). Saal van Zwanenberg Foundation. Archived from the original on 2009-11-13. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
- ^ "Medailles en onderscheidingen" (in Dutch). University of Amsterdam. Archived from the original on 2008-11-20. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
- ^ "Grand Prix scientifique voor prof.dr. Ab Osterhaus" (in Dutch). Erasmus University Rotterdam. 2007-06-04. Archived from the original on 2009-09-19. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
- ^ "Albert Osterhaus". German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ a b "'Ab Osterhaus is paniekzaaier'" (in Dutch). Erasmus Magazine. 2009-09-29. Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2009-10-02.
- ^ "Overheid moet internet slimmer inzetten bij vaccinatie-campagne" (in Dutch). Erasmus Magazine. 2009-09-25. Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2009-10-02.