Joep Geraedts

Joep Geraedts (17 April 1948 – 25 December 2022) was a Dutch academic.

Joep Geraedts
Born(1948-04-17)17 April 1948
Swalmen, Netherlands
Died25 December 2022(2022-12-25) (aged 74)
Maastricht, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Occupationacademic

Biography

Geraedts was born in Swalmen in 1948. He studied biology at the Nijmegen University. He did his PhD research in Leiden.[1]

He was the first professor of Genetics and Cell Biology at the Maastricht University. He was a professor for more than 30 years, between 1982 and 2013. He was also founder and head of the Department of Clinical Genetics at the University Hospital of Maastricht.[2]

Geraedts died in Maastricht on 25 December 2022, at the age of 74.[1][3][2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 In memoriam Joep Geraedts (in en). Maastricht University. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Overlijdensbericht: Joep Geraedts (in nl). Vereniging Klinische Genetica Nederland (24 December 2022). Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  3. ↑ Manjefieke Rector van der NUL Joep Geraedts overleden (in nl). L1 (10 January 2023). Retrieved 12 January 2023.