About
Prof. Camiel Boon is a Full Professor of Ophthalmology at Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) and holds a concurrent professorship in Clinical Ophthalmogenetics at Amsterdam UMC. He specializes in retinal diseases, including hereditary conditions and age-related macular degeneration. His research focuses on gene and stem cell therapies, as well as clinical and genetic studies of central serous chorioretinopathy.
Educations:
- MD, Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium), magna cum laude
- PhD, Radboud University Nijmegen (Netherlands), cum laude (2009)
Research Interests:
- Clinical and genetic studies of retinal diseases
- Gene therapy and regenerative medicine for retinal disorders
- Pathogenesis of central serous chorioretinopathy
- Hereditary retinal dystrophies
Awards:
- Niels Stensen Fellowship (2011)
- ZonMw Veni Grant (2015)
- Euretina Clinical Research Award (2019)
Leadership Roles:
- Chairman, Dutch Ophthalmogenetics Working Group
- Secretary, Dutch Medical Retina Working Group (NOG)
- Member, Steering Committee of the European Vision Institute (EVI)
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