Dr Jan Remans
Curriculum vitae English

° Genk, 1st of January 1940
Adress : B – 3600 Genk, Weg naar As 123
Tel. : 089/36.29.36 (professional)
Tel. : 089/35.43.95 (private)
Fax. : 089/35.25.00 (private and professional)
Mobile : 0477/32.45.11
E-mail : remans.jan@pandora.be, remans@senators.senate.be

Diploma’s

• Physician (KU Louvain, Belgium) 1964
• Doctor in Tropical Medicine (University Lovanium-Kinshasa, Zaïre) 1964
• Aggregate in Physical Education and Sports (KU Louvain) 1965
• Doctor Specialist in Rheumatology 1969
• Nomination Medical Information programm Jan van Egmond 1982
• Ph. D. (University Leiden – the Netherlands) 1983
• Physician Specialist in Evalution and Revalidation of Physical Handicaps for the Ministry of Public Health 1988

Functions

• Rheumatologist
• Medical Director of Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Genk
• General Administrator of the Medical Centre for Specialised Medicine, Genk
• Consulent Rheumatology of the St Jan Hospital in ZOL, Genk
• Expert for the Governance-Programm – Koning Boudewijnstichting, Brussels
• Coördinator of the Foundation for Scientific Research of the Royal Belgian Scientific Association for Rheumatology

Professional Memberships

• the Belgian Chamber of Experts for Juridical Mandates
• the Flemish Association of Sport Medicine (VVS)
• the Board of Directors of the Flemish League against Rheumatism
• the Board of Directors of the Royal Belgian Scientific Association for Rheumatology
• the Dutch Scientific Association for Rheumatology
• the European League against Rheumatism
• Amigo Association of Europe
• the Council of the province of Limburg (1994-1999) with:
• the Board of Directors of the University of Limburg
• the council Euregio-Maas-Rijn
• the Belgian Senate (1999-2003) with:
• the Commission for Social Affairs
• the Commission “Space Travel”
• the Special Commission for bio-ethical problems
• the Euthanasian Commission
• the Commission of the Large Lake

* june 2003 :
Essay “De hemel op Aarde? ” : the Payability of the Belgian Health Care

* Feb. 2005 :
Essay “De boom van goed en kwaad” : bio-ethics, bio-technics, bio-politics

Social Memberships

• Rotary International Club Genk, past president
• Orde van den Prince, past president Genk
• Chamber of Commerce and Industry Limburg