{"id":3268,"date":"2020-12-02T16:07:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-02T15:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/?p=3268"},"modified":"2021-02-08T16:08:46","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T15:08:46","slug":"honorary-membership-granted-to-prof-mathieu-vinken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/honorary-membership-granted-to-prof-mathieu-vinken\/","title":{"rendered":"Honorary Membership granted to Prof. Mathieu Vinken"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"208\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image10.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1237\"\/><figcaption>Prof. Mathieu Vinken <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The ESTIV Honorary Membership has been granted to Prof. Mathieu Vinken  (ESTIV President 2016-2020) in recognition of his outstanding commitment and contributions to ESTIV. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Short Bio:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mathieu Vinken is a full&nbsp;professor affiliated to the Vrije Universiteit Brussel-Belgium and a visiting professor at the University of S\u00e3o Paulo-Brazil. He has a background in pharmaceutical sciences (Pharm.D.), holds a doctoral degree in experimental<em>&nbsp;in vitro<\/em>&nbsp;toxicology (Ph.D.) and is a European Registered Toxicologist (E.R.T.). He is past-President of the European Society of Toxicology&nbsp;<em>In Vitro.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His research focus is situated in the field of&nbsp;<em>in vitro<\/em>&nbsp;toxicology (mechanistic modelling of liver toxicity as the basis for the development of liver-based&nbsp;<em>in vitro<\/em>&nbsp;systems) and in the area of experimental hepatology (connexin and pannexin channels as drug targets and biomarkers for the therapy and diagnosis of liver disease).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is promoter of 6 completed PhD projects and 3&nbsp;finalized postdoctoral projects. He is author of more than 180 publications in international peer-reviewed journals (<em>h<\/em>-index in Web of Science 40). He is editor of 3 books. He is editor-in-chief of Frontiers in&nbsp;<em>In Vitro<\/em>&nbsp;Toxicology and&nbsp;MethodsX Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science, associate editor of Toxicology&nbsp;<em>In Vitro<\/em>, Archives of Toxicology, Current Research in Toxicology and Journal of Dietary Supplements as well as European editor of Applied&nbsp;<em>In Vitro&nbsp;<\/em>Toxicology. He is a regularly invited speaker on international conferences in the area of toxicology and hepatology. He is member of various expert panels. He coordinates several (inter)national research projects and received a number of scientific awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/honorary-membership-award-plaque-mathieu-vinken-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2995\" width=\"397\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/honorary-membership-award-plaque-mathieu-vinken-.jpg 1416w, https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/honorary-membership-award-plaque-mathieu-vinken--768x364.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"block-heading\">About the ESTIV Honorary Membership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>ESTIV Honorary membership is granted to an ESTIV member for his\/her extraordinary merits in the pursuit of the aims of ESTIV.  The recipients of this grade receive a certificate and recognition at the ESTIV Congresses. Honorary members have the same rights and obligations as regular members but do not have to pay any contributions. A list of ESTIV Honorary members can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/estiv.org\/about-us\/\" class=\"ek-link\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ESTIV Honorary Membership has been granted to Prof. Mathieu Vinken  (ESTIV President 2016-2020) in recognition of his outstanding commitment and contributions to ESTIV. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2996,"ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":2,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","_searchwp_excluded":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[0],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_core_expirator_enabled":"","_core_expirator_date":"","_yoast_wpseo_redirect":"","rank_math_redirect":"","redirect":"","_core_expirator_redirect_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/2996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}