Bone Abstracts

Biographical Details

G Pals is Director of the Centre for Connective Tissue Research at the VU University Medical Center (VUMC) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Following completion of his MSc in Biochemistry in Utrecht he completed his PhD training in Human Genetics in Amsterdam. In 1987 he held a position as Visiting Scientist/Professor at Wayne State University in Detroit, USA, and then as Research Scientist from 1989 to 1997 in the Department of Clinical Genetics at the VUMC. He directed the VUMC Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory from 1997 to 2007 when he took up his current position. He is active in many national and international societies, particularly those relating to Human Genetics.