Ron Fouchier

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Ronaldus (Ron) Adrianus Maria Fouchier (born 13 October 1966) is a Dutch

virologist who is Deputy head of the Erasmus MC Department of Viroscience, headed by Marion Koopmans
.

Notability

Fouchier is notable for his research on

MERS coronavirus, and influenza A virus subtype H16.[citation needed
]

Honours and awards

In 2006 he received the Heine-Medin award of the European Society for Clinical Virology and in 2013 the Huibregtsen award for top innovative science with societal impact.

. Fouchier is a web-of-science Highly Cited author.

Selected publications

Human metapneumovirus: A newly discovered human pneumovirus isolated from young children with respiratory tract disease van den Hoogen BG, de Jong JC, Groen J, Kuiken T, de Groot R, Fouchier RA, Osterhaus AD. Nat Med. 2001 Jun;7(6):719-24. doi: 10.1038/89098. PMID 11385510

Human coronavirus NL63: A previously undescribed coronavirus associated with respiratory disease in humans Fouchier RA, Hartwig NG, Bestebroer TM, Niemeyer B, de Jong JC, Simon JH, Osterhaus AD. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Apr 20;101(16):6212-6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0400762101. Epub 2004 Apr 8. PMID 15073334

SARS coronavirus: Aetiology: Koch's postulates fulfilled for SARS virus Fouchier RA, Kuiken T, Schutten M, van Amerongen G, van Doornum GJ, van den Hoogen BG, Peiris M, Lim W, Stöhr K, Osterhaus AD. Nature. 2003 May 15;423(6937):240. doi: 10.1038/423240a. PMID 12748632

MERS coronavirus: Isolation of a novel coronavirus from a man with pneumonia in Saudi Arabia Zaki AM, van Boheemen S, Bestebroer TM, Osterhaus AD, Fouchier RA. N Engl J Med. 2012 Nov 8;367(19):1814-20. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1211721. Epub 2012 Oct 17. PMID 23075143

Influenza virus H16: Characterization of a novel influenza A virus hemagglutinin subtype (H16) obtained from black-headed gulls Fouchier RA, Munster V, Wallensten A, Bestebroer TM, Herfst S, Smith D, Rimmelzwaan GF, Olsen B, Osterhaus AD. J Virol. 2005 Mar;79(5):2814-22. doi: 10.1128/JVI.79.5.2814-2822.2005. PMID 15709000

References

  1. ^ "Heine-Medin Award". European Society for Clinical Virology. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Winnaars" (in Dutch). De Avond van Wetenschap en Maatschappij. Archived from the original on 13 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Ron Fouchier" (in Dutch). Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 23 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Ron Fouchier". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023.

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