Paul J Van Diest

University Medical Center Utrecht, Professor and Head of the Department of Pathology

The Netherlands

Paul J van Diest studied Medicine, did his PhD and pathology residency at VU University Medical Center in Amsterdam; after obtaining his Board certification (1996) he became Consultant Pathologist, Associate Professor (1999) and full Professor (2001). Since 2003 he is Head of the Department of Pathology at University Medical Center Utrecht, this department has gone fully digital; and at the moment is involved in AI-research. He is Adjunct Professor of Oncology at the Sidney Kimmel Oncology Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, USA, serves on the editorial board of international journals, and has been active in several international societies. He published >875 papers in peer reviewed journals, supervised 86 PhD theses; his H-index is 87.