Prof. J.H.J.M. van Krieken (Han)

As of 19 May 2016, Han van Krieken is Radboud University’s Rector Magnificus.

Pathology and Oncology
Van Krieken has been affiliated with Radboud University since 1999, first as Professor of Tumour Pathology, and since 2004 as Professor of Pathology. In 2009, he was appointed Chair of the Radboud University Centre for Oncology, which, over the last few years and under his direction, has established itself as a leading international institute in the field. He has also been president of the European Society of Pathology (2013-2015) and managing editor of Virchows Archiv (2010-2015), and is Chief Editor of the Journal of Hematopathology. Before he came to Nijmegen, he worked for institutes including the National Cancer Institute Bethesda (USA), Institut für Pathologie in Kiel (Germany) and Leiden University Medical Center.

International
Van Krieken is also involved with various national and international forums. In 2011, he joined the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, and in 2014 the Academia Europaea. He is also an honorary member of the Royal College of Pathology.