| Academic degree: | Prof. Dr. |  | | Last name: | van Leeuwen | | First name: | Kees | | Responsible for: | ESPR-Area 4.1: Environmental sciences education; ESPR-Area 4.3: Regulatory actions and legislation on testing methods; classification and labelling; chemicals risk assessment and management; ESPR-Area 7.1: Risk assessment of chemicals | | Organization/Institute: | TNO Quality of Life, Food and Chemical Risk Analysis | | Department: | | | Position: | Principal Scientist | | Street, Number, POB: | P.O. Box 360 | | Postal code, City: | NL-3700 AJ Zeist | | State: | | | Country: | The Netherlands | | Phone: | +31 30 694 49 65 | | Fax: | | | E-mail address: | leeuwenk@versatel.nl | | Url: | http://www.tno.nl/ | | Curriculum vitae: | Kees van Leeuwen, Prof. Dr.
TNO Quality of Life
Food and Chemical Risk Analysis
3700 AJ Zeist
The Netherlands
T: +31 30 6944965; F: +31 30 6956742
k.vanleeuwen@tno.nl
http://www.tno.nl/
private:
Dr. Kees van Leeuwen
Rubenslaan 40
3723 BR Bilthoven
The Netherlands
Phone +31 30 2258073
Email leeuwenk@versatel.nl
Principal Subject Editor for ESPR-Area 4: Environmental Education, Science Communication, Science & Policy, Health Issues;
Subject Editor for ESPR-Area 7 (1):
risk analyses of unique compounds and complex mixtures under various exposure scenarios
Dr. Cornelis Johannes (Kees) van Leeuwen studied biology at the University of Utrecht (The Netherlands), where he also obtained a PhD on the ecotoxicological effects of pesticides.
In 1987 he joined The Netherlands Ministry of the Environment (VROM), becoming head of the Risk Assessment and Environmental Quality Division in 1991.
Since 1992, he held a part-time professorship in environmental toxicology at the Research Institute for Toxicology (RITOX) at the University of Utrecht.
In 1997, Dr. van Leeuwen became the Deputy Head of the Centre for Substances and Risk assessment (CSR) at The Netherlands National Institute of Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), involved in general management and research co-ordination.
In January 2002, Dr. van Leeuwen joined the IHCP as Director.
In March 2007 he started a new position as “Principal Scientist” at TNO Quality of Life in Zeist, the Netherlands (3 days per week). | | Areas of interest: | | risk analysis, assessment, management | | science and policy | | education | | communication and information | | health and consumer protection | | |
| | Articles: | 15 ESPR (4) 354-356 (2008), The China Environment Yearbook (2005)
14 ESPR (5) 281-283 (2007), ESPR Subject Area 4. Environmental Education, Science Communication, Science & Policy, Health Issues
18 UWSF (2) 110-118 (2006), Antibiotika als Umweltkontaminanten – Effekte auf Bodenbakterien
7 ESPR Special (1) 52 (2000), Metal speciation dynamics and bioavailability: radial diffusion effects in the microorganism range [PP 2.2]
2 ESPR (1) 5-15 (1995), Modelling the Accumulation of Hydrophobic Organic Chemicals in Earthworms
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