Prof. Marcel Levi University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Marcel Levi (1964) is chief executive of University College London Hospitals (UCLH) and Professor of Medicine at UCL. He is a consultant in Acute Medicine and Haematology at UCLH. Previously he was Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Amsterdam and Chief Executive of the Academic Medical... read moreCenter in Amsterdam. Earlier he obtained a MSc degree at the University of Oxford in Evidence-based Health Care and worked at the University of Perugia, Italy and the Center for Transgene Technology and Genetherapy of the University of Leuven, Belgium. He has published more than 700 articles in scientific journals and has been awarded a number of international research awards. He was chairman of the Netherlands Organization for Health Research and is currently chairman of the scientific board of several national charities, including the Dutch Heart Foundation, and the AIDS fund. He became a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Science in 2008 and is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in the United Kingdom.