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Presentation Professor of Neurophysiology at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium). Biography Born the 4th November 1945 in St. Niklaas, Belgium. Married, three children. Present occupation Full Professor, Medical School, Katholieke Universiteit te Leuven. Address Katholieke Universiteit te Leuven, Laboratorium voor Neuro-en Psychofysiologie, Campus Gasthuisberg, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium. Education M.D., K.U. Leuven (1969) Engineer in Applied Mathematics, U.C. Louvain (1974) Ph.D. in Neurophysiology, K.U.Leuven (1975) Career Invited Professor at École normale supérieure, Paris, France (2003) Full Professor, Medical School, K.U. Leuven (1986) Professor (part time), L.U.C. (1987-1999) Professor, Medical School, K.U. Leuven (1982-1986) Associated Lecturer, L.U.C., (1976-1987) Associated Lecturer, Medical School, K.U. Leuven (1976-1982) Visiting Fellow, John Curtin School Medical Research Canberra (Autumn 1975) Senior Research Assistant, National Fund for Scientific Research (1974-1979) Research Assistant, National Fund for Scientific Research (1970-1974) Specialization Visual and Cognitive Neuroscience Functional imaging: fMRI PET Neurophysiology: single-cell recording evoked potentials Artificial intelligence neural networks Human animal psychophysics Memberships Member of the Council of Scientists, Human Frontier Science Program (2005) Editorial Board Experimental Brain Research (1989-2000) Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Society for Neuroscience Optical Society of America International Neuropsychology Symposium Corresponding member American Physiological Society European Dana Alliance for the Brain European Brain and Behaviour Society (EBBS) European Neuroscience Association (ENA) Belgian Society for Neuroscience (Founding President) Belgisch Genootschap voor Fundamentele en Klinische Fysiologie en Farmacologie (Past President) Belgische Vereniging voor Electroencefalografie en Klinische Neurofysiologie (member of the board) Scientific Board, Biophysics Institute, Rijksuniversiteit, Utrecht Scientific Board, Donders Foundation Scientific Board, Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation Awards Faes Foundation Prize (1994) Visiting fellow National Academy of Science China (1993) European Chair of the Collège de France (2006-2007) International collaborations Inserm U94, Lyon, France Dept. Physiology, Univ. of Bochum, B.R. Germany NIMH, Washington, U.S.A. Harvard University, Boston, U.S.A. Department of Psychology, Ohio State University, Columbus OH, U.S.A. Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Washington University, St Louis, MO, U.S.A. Department of Physiologia Humana, Parma University Laboratory of Physiology of Perception and Action, Collège de France Read the rest of the biography Bibliography Download his complete bibliography pdf (89.3 KB) Download his complete bibliography pdf (231.98 KB) Chair Guy Orban European Chair (1989-2008) 2006 - 2007