Prof. Dr. Ada Kruisbeek

Biography

She published over 140 papers, many of which appeared in peer-reviewed top-journals, and she served on multiple advisory boards of national and international scientific agencies, research institutes and companies. In 2001, she moved to industry and became Senior Vice-President Research at Crucell BV, responsible for building up the cancer antibody pipeline.Ada Kruisbeek worked at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA, from 1978 until 1992, at the forefront of research that revealed how the immune system develops. She then became Head of the Department of Immunology at the Nederlands Kanker Instituut-Antoni van Leeuwenhoekhuis (NKI-AVL) in Amsterdam from 1992 till 2001.

Research Interest

immunology