Pierre Gressens

Pierre Gressens received his MD (UCL, Brussels, Belgium) in 1989 and his PhD at UCL in 1995. He specialised in Child Neurology and carried out his post-doctoral research training at NIH (Bethesda, USA). He has been working at Robert Debré Hospital, Paris both as researcher and child neurologist, since 1995. Currently, Pierre is the Director of the INSERM–Université Paris Cité laboratory (U1141). Over the last 30 years, the Gressens laboratory has been involved with the basic and applied aspects of research in the area of neurodevelopmental disorders, with a focus on neuroinflammation. Pierre has published more than 330 original papers.