Mark Waer

Mark Waer
Rector of KU Leuven
In office
1 August 2009  31 July 2013
Preceded byMarc Vervenne
Succeeded byRik Torfs
Personal details
Born (1951-03-10) 10 March 1951
Leuven, Belgium
ProfessionProfessor of Immunology
WebsiteMarkwaer.be
Alma materKatholieke Universiteit Leuven
AwardsNATO Award for Medical Research, Fulbright Hays Award for Medical Research
Scientific career
FieldsImmunology, Nephrology
InstitutionsKatholieke Universiteit Leuven
Thesis Immunological effects of fractionated total lymphoid irradiation on the induction of transplantation tolerance and in the treatment of autoimmune disorders

Mark Jozef Albert, Baron Waer (born 10 March 1951) is a Belgian physician, biomedical scientist, and former Rector of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.