Scheper David

Biography

Prof. Scheper is an immunologist and experimental pathologist in the Department of Pathology of VUmc in Amsterdam. In close collaborations with several clinical departments, Prof. Scheper leads research groups in the fields of multidrug resistance, tumour-immunology and immuno-dermatology, all at the VUmc. Prof. Scheper was awarded many national and international grants to support his research, and worked closely with a number of companies, including Boehringer Ingelheim, Eurocetus, Numico, Organon Teknika, Intracell, Coley Pharmaceutical Group, Medarex, Kirin Breweries and Solvay. As (co-)inventor, he contributed in collaborations with industry to the development of several patents. He also is the CEO-CSO of VUmc spin-off company A-Skin, a tissue engineering company.  

Research Interest

multidrug resistance, tumour-immunology and immuno-dermatology