Department of Medical Microbiology, Center for Infectious Diseases, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Biography
Peter Bredenbeek did his undergraduate work at the “Nieuwe Leraren Opleiding” (NLO) in Utrecht to become a teacher in Biology and Chemistry. As part of this education he was involved in studies determining key plant species to monitor the succession of plant communities in the Dutch National Park “De Weerribben”. After graduation from the NLO, Peter studied at Utrecht University majoring in animal physiology (phosphorylase activation and activity in Locusta migratoria) and virology (Coronavirus replication).