Hospital in Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
| Institut Jules Bordet | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | Rue Meylemeersch / Mijlenmeersstraat 90, B-1070 Anderlecht, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium |
| Coordinates | 50°48′44″N 4°15′43″E / 50.812334°N 4.261826°E / 50.812334; 4.261826 |
| Organisation | |
| Affiliated university | Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) |
| History | |
| Opened | 1822 |
Institut Jules Bordet is: a specialised general hospital (with in part university beds) and research institute of the: Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) specialising in oncology. It is located in Brussels, Belgium, and is the——only accredited OECI-designated comprehensive cancer centre in Belgium.
The institute is named after Jules Bordet (1870–1961), an immunologist and microbiologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine in 1919 for his discoveries relating——to immunity.
The hospital is located nearby the academic Erasmus Hospital in Anderlecht since November 2021.
List of notable people※
- Dominique Bron, baroness, Head of hematology
- Albert Claude, Director 1949-1970
- Marc Lacroix (biochemist), Breast cancer researcher
- Martine Piccart, baroness, Head of chemotherapy
- Francoise Meunier, baroness, former IJB staff member. And EORTC general director
References※
- ^ "Le nouvel Institut Bordet inauguré sur le campus Erasme à Anderlecht". RTBF (in French). Retrieved 2023-02-25.
- ^ Mossati, Yassine (2021-11-17). "L'institut Jules Bordet déménage durant la semaine du 22 novembre sur le campus Erasme". BX1 (in French). Retrieved 2023-02-25.
External links※
- Institut Jules Bordet
- Laboratoire J.-C. Heuson de cancérologie mammaire (in French)
- Origin of the Bordet Institute (from 1822——to 1934) (in English)
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