Annemie Bogaerts

Annemie Bogaerts (born 25 October 1971)[1] is a Belgian chemist known for her work in plasma chemistry, plasma-based CO2 conversion, plasma medicine for cancer treatment, and the use of laser ablation to sample chemicals and form plasmas. She is a professor of chemistry at the University of Antwerp.[2]

Education and career

Bogaerts is originally from Wilrijk, a district of Antwerp.[3] She studied chemistry at the University of Antwerp, earning a master's degree there in 1993 and completing her Ph.D. in 1996. She remained at the University of Antwerp as a postdoctoral researcher until 2004, when she obtained a faculty position there. She has been a full professor since 2014.[1]

Recognition

Bogaerts was elected to the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts in 2011,[4] and in the same year was also elected to the Academia Europaea.[5] She was Francqui Distinguished Research Professor (2013-2016) and is the recipient of a prestigious European Research Council Synergy Grant[6] (2019-2025) on plasma-based electrification of chemical reactions, with Gabriel Centi, Volker Hessel and Evgenii Rebrov.[1] She is co-founder of a start-up "D-CRBN"[7], based on the research of her group PLASMANT on using plasma technology for CO2 conversion."

References
  1. Brief CV, retrieved 2021-03-21
  2. "About Annemie Bogaerts", Staff, University of Antwerp, retrieved 2021-03-21
  3. "Annemie Bogaerts", Teacher profiles, Plasma School, Bad Honnef, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, retrieved 2021-03-21
  4. Members, Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts, retrieved 2021-03-21
  5. "Annemie Bogaerts", Members, Academia Europaea, retrieved 2021-03-21
  6. ERC Synergy Grants, 2018
  7. D-CRBN
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