Clemens van Blitterswijk
- January 8, 2024
- Engineer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Clemens van Blitterswijk |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 7, 1957(1957-07-07) |
| Age | 67 |
| Birthplace | The Hague |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Birth City | South Holland |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Clemens van Blitterswijk Biography
| Name | Clemens van Blitterswijk |
| Birthday | Jul 7 |
| Birth Year | 1957 |
| Place Of Birth | The Hague |
| Home Town | South Holland |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Clemens van Blitterswijk is one of the most popular and richest Engineer who was born on July 7, 1957 in The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands.
van Blitterswijk graduated from a bachelor in cell biology at Leiden University in 1982. He defended his PhD thesis in 1985 at the same university on artificial ceramic middle ear implants under the supervision of Jan Grot and Klaas De Groot, for which he was awarded the Jean Leray young scientist award of the European Society for Biomaterials in 1987. From 1985 to 1996, he worked on hydroxyapatite biomaterials for middle ear implants under the mentorship of Jan Grot and Klaas De Groot at Leiden University.
Since the 1990s, he has focused on translating technologies to commercial products. He is registered on 34 patents. He has contributed to several companies and served as CEO of IsoTis from 1996 to 2002. IsoTis subsequently suffered heavy financial losses and was on the verge of bankruptcy before merging with Integra LifeSciences. He became the chairman of Kuros in June 2018.
Clemens van Blitterswijk Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Engineer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Clemens van Blitterswijk is one of the richest Engineer from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Clemens van Blitterswijk 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Clemens A. van Blitterswijk (1957, The Hague) is a Dutch scientist in tissue engineering, a field that aims to replace or regenerate diseased or damaged tissues through a combination of biology and engineering. He has contributed to the use of synthetic biomaterials to heal bone injuries, especially to an approach termed osteoinduction that aims at designing biomaterials that trigger the surrounding cells to form new bone tissue in vivo. One example of this contribution to osteoinduction is a paper published in collaboration with Joost de Bruijn and Huipin Yuan. Following other laboratories, and in collaboration with Jan de Boer, Hemant Unadkat, and others, he has contributed to apply high-throughput techniques to design biomaterials, an approach termed materiomics. The scientific publications that include him as an author can be found here.
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In 2012, in parallel to his positions at Twente University, he became a partner of the firm Health Economics Funds (HEF) of the European health care investment group Life Sciences Partners (LSP). His prime focus and responsibility within LSP is to invest in private companies.
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Clement Ranked on the list of most popular Engineer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Clemens van Blitterswijk celebrates birthday on July 7 of every year.
In 2017, he became a member of the board of Kuros Biosciences, a Swiss biotechnology company founded by Jeffrey Hubbell and focused on bone healing. In 2018, became the chairman of this company.