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Dr. Philippe Herman MSc
Scientific Director
Philippe Herman obtained his Ph.D. in Biomedical sciences in 1998 (Université Catholique de Louvain — UCL), specialised in Haematology and Molecular Biology. He is working at the institute as a researcher since 2002. He is currently Scientific Director of Directorate Biological health risks at Sciensano. https://www.sciensano.be/en/about-sciensano/sciensanos-organogram/biolog…
Previously Head of the Biosafety and Biotechnology service (2010 to July 2016). Responsible of a team of scientists performing risk assessment of GMOs and/or pathogens in the context of contained use and deliberate release. Also Scientific support to the Belgian Biosafety Advisory Council and the Competent Authorities. https://www.biosafety.be/