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Ceremony
of the Francqui Prize
by His Majesty The King Baudouin
at the Fondation
Universitaire on May 22, 1954
Curriculum Vitae - Report
of the Jury
Curriculum Vitae
(07/08/1904 - 11/04/1995)
Born at Saint-Gilles (Brussels), on
August 7, 1904
University diplomas :
Doctor of zoological sciences,
Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1927
Graduate higher education, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1933
Functions :
Full Professor at the Faculty of Science of the Université Libre de
Bruxelles: general and compared animal physiology
Curriculum vitae :
Assistant at the Université Libre
de Bruxelles, 1927-1934
Associated of the Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1932-1934
Part-time lecturer, 1934-1939
Full Professor, 1939
Member of the Board of the Fondation Universitaire, 1945-1950
Member of the Board of the Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique
1955-1960
Chairman of the Comité Permanent des Bibliothèques Scientifiques de la
Fondation Universitaire, 1960-1961
Member of the Work group “Virology” of the Fonds de la Recherche
Scientifique, 1959-1965
Vice-Chariman of the Board of the Fondation Universitaire, 1960-1965
Member of the Group of study “cellular and molecular Biology” of the
Conseil National de la Politique Scientifique, 1961
Member of the Committee of scientific Experts of the Conseil National de
la Politique Scientifique, 1961-1965
Member of the Work group “biological and medical Sciences” of the
Conseil National de la Politique Scientifique, 1963
Member of the Group of study “scientific Establishments” of the Conseil
National de la Politique Scientifique, 1963
Member of the Board of Management of the Fonds de la Recherche
Fondamentale Collective, 1965-1967
Scientific distinctions :
Prize A. De Potter, 1931
Prize Th. Gluge, 1948
Francqui Prize, 1954
Corresponding Member of the Académie royale des Sciences, des Lettres et
des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, 1964
Titular of the Francqui Chair at the Université de l'Etat à Gand,
1958-1959
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Report of the Jury (April 24, 1954)
Considérant l'originalité et
l'importance fondamentale de l'oeuvre de Monsieur Raymond JEENER dans un
domaine de la biologie vers lequel convergent les efforts des
physiologistes, des biochimistes, des généticiens et des cytologistes,
décide de conférer le Prix Francqui
1954 à Monsieur le Professeur Raymond JEENER.
Jury members :
Professor E.
Terroine
Professor at the Ecole pratique des Hauts Etudes, Paris
Chairman
Professor F.
Dickens
Professor at the London University
Professor B.
Ephrussi
Professor at the University of Paris
Professor M.
Florking
Professor at the Université de l'Etat à Liège
Professor P.B.
Medawar
Professor at the London University
Professor G.
Vandebroek
Professor at the Université Catholique de Louvain
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