Danny Geelen

Danny Geelen is a Professor at the Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University, and Principal Investigator at the VIB/UGent Department of Plant Systems Biology. His career spans academic roles in Belgium, France, and the UK.

• Education:
  • Bachelor, University Hasselt
  • Master in Plant Biotechnology, Ghent University (1988)
  • PhD in Sciences, Ghent University (1995)

His research focuses on molecular mechanisms in plant physiology, including anion channels, abscisic acid signaling, and stomatal conductance regulation. He integrates systems biology approaches to study plant stress responses.

• Scientific Awards:
  • Marie-Curie Fellowship