Birthdate: September 21, 1956
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Tegelen
Maria Petronella Gerarda Koopmans, a renowned Dutch virologist, is highly regarded for her specialization in emerging infectious diseases, noroviruses, and veterinary medicine. She currently serves as the Head of the Erasmus MC Department of Viroscience. Koopmans has achieved significant recognition, including receiving the prestigious Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) Stevin Prize in 2018. Additionally, she actively contributes her expertise as a member of the scientific advisory group of the World Health Organization, underscoring her dedication to advancing global public health efforts.
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