Professor Pierre M Gressens

Pierre Gressens received his Medical Degree in Brussels, Belgium in 1989 and his Ph.D. at the University of Louvain Medical School, Brussels in 1995. He further specialized in Child Neurology and carried out his post-doctoral research training with the renowned Professor Henry deF Webster at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. He has been working at Robert Debré Hospital, Paris since 1995, and at ICL since 2009.  

Currently, he is Professor of Perinatal Neurology at Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College, at London, the Director of the INSERM U676 – Diderot University research laboratory, and Consultant in the Department of Child Neurology at Robert Debré Hospital at Paris. 

He has published more than 160 original research papers and more than 120 review papers and book chapters. More than 190 invited conferences and seminars are at his credit. He has trained several young medical and non-medical scientists from various countries.

Dr. Gressens has received several awards including the Jean Hamburger’s award from Paris City.