Prof AJ Van Der Lely
AJ van der Lely is Head of the Division of Endocrinology and Professor of Endocrinology at the Erasmus University MC in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He also is Vice Head of the Dept. of Internal Medicine of the Erasmus University MC. Dr. Van der Lely serves- or served on the editorial boards of Clinical Endocrinology (Oxford), the Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, Clinical Interventions in Aging, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nature Reviews in Endocrinology. He is past-president of the Dutch Endocrine Society and past-secretary of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), Section of Endocrinology. He served as treasurer and is currently President of the European Society of Endocrinology. He recently joined the board of the Pituitary Society. Finally, he was also scientific advisor and co-founder of Alizé Pharma SAS in Lyon (now Millendo Therapeutics). This company is currently developing a des-acyl ghrelin analogue in phase in Prader-Willi Syndrome. His main research areas are pituitary diseases and the study of the role of gut hormones in health and disease. |