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Prof. Diether Lambrechts is a Professor at KU Leuven and Director of the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology. He holds a PhD in Engineering from KU Leuven and conducted postdoctoral research under Peter Carmeliet. His research focuses on translating genomic data into clinical oncology insights, leveraging advanced sequencing and bioinformatics. Key contributions include biomarker development (e.g., Idylla™ MSI test) and mechanistic studies on T-cell responses in cancer immunotherapy. His work has been recognized with awards such as the Galenus Prize and Clarivate's Highly Cited Scientist designation.
- Affiliations: VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology, KU Leuven Department of Oncology
- Research Interests: Genomic profiling, tumor microenvironment dynamics, immune checkpoint therapies
Dr. Lambrechts has secured major grants including ERC Consolidator and H2020. His lab's innovations bridge basic science with clinical applications, emphasizing translational research in oncology.
