Bob Crichton

Robert Crichton is Professor Emeritus from the Université Catholique de Louvain. He is author/co-author of some 200 scientific articles and of 15 books, including:

• Biological Inorganic Chemistry – An New Introduction to Molecular Structure and Function, 2nd Edition R.R. Crichton Elsevier, Amsterdam (2012) 460pp.
• Metal-based Neurodegeneration From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Strategies 2nd Edition R.R. Crichton, R.J. Ward John Wiley and Sons, Chichester (2013) 435pp.
• Iron Metabolism From Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Consequences, 4th edition R.R. Crichton, John Wiley and Sons, Chichester (2016) 556pp.

He is the organizer of the well known advanced courses on ‘Metal Ions in Biology, Medicine and the Environment’ Series which has trained around 1200 students from across Europe, many of whom are still active in the field. (http://cpaquete.wixsite.com/louvain2017)