prof. dr. P.R. (Peter) Luijten
prof. dr. P.R. (Peter) Luijten

Biography
Biography
Peter R. Luijten received his training in physical and theoretical chemistry from 1972-1979 (Amsterdam). After finalizing his thesis on NMR studies of molecular dynamics in liquid crystals (1984, Amsterdam, San Diego), he became a research scientist at Philips Medical Systems in the Magnetic Resonance Imaging division. He developed multiple new technologies resulting in several patent applications and peer reviewed scientific journals. In 2005 he was appointed Professor of Functional Medical Imaging at the University Medical Center in Utrecht, chair of the imaging department in 2014 and director of the UMC Utrecht Center for Image Sciences in 2015. From 2017 to 2021 chair of the division of Imaging and Oncology in the UMCU. From 2021: vice dean Utrecht Life Sciences, Utrecht University. In 2007 he was appointed Chief Scientific Officer of the Center for Translational Molecular Medicine, a position he held jointly with his academic appointment at the University of Utrecht.
He served on the board of trustees of the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and was appointed a fellow of this society in 1995. He received the European Magnetic Resonance Award for Basic Sciences in 2002.
Side Activities
Board member Lygature (chair)
Board member Julius Clinical B.V. (chair)
Scientific advisory board DTL (chair)
Scientic advisory board SURF (member)
Pemanent Committe Large scale research infrastructure NWO (member)
Quarega - owner (advisory activitites, 2 days/week) (a.i. chair radiology)
Fellowship and Awards
The European Magnetic Resonance Award for Basic Sciences (2002)
Fellow: International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. (1995)
Research Output (331)
Verbeek-Spijkerman Jolanda, Zwanenburg J. J.M., Bouvy W. H., Geerlings M. I., Biessels G. J., Hendrikse J., Luijten P. R., Kuijf H. J. 13 Apr 2022, In: Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior. 3 , p. 1-9
Jacqmot Olivier, Van Thielen Bert, Hespel Adrien-Maxence, Luijten Peter R, de Mey Johan, Van Binst Anne, Provyn Steven, Tresignie Jonathan Jan 2022, In: Anatomical Record - Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology. 305 , p. 222-233 12 p.
Steensma B R, Sadeghi-Tarakameh A, Meliado E F, van den Berg C A T, Klomp D W J, Luijten P R, Metzger G J, Eryaman Y, Raaijmakers A J E 2022, In: NMR in Biomedicine. 36 16 p.
Steensma Bart R., Meliado Ettore F., Luijten Peter, Klomp Dennis W. J., van den Berg Cornelis A. T., Raaijmakers Alexander J. E. Jul 2021, In: NMR in Biomedicine. 34 , p. 1-14
van Hespen Kees M, Kuijf Hugo J, Hendrikse Jeroen, Luijten Peter R, Zwanenburg Jaco J M 21 May 2021, In: Neuroinformatics. 20 , p. 317-326 10 p.
Tokaya J P, van den Berg C A T, Luijten P R, Raaijmakers A J E 28 Nov 2020, In: Medical Physics. 48 , p. 132-141 10 p.
Steensma Bart, van de Moortele Pierre-Francois, Ertürk Arcan, Grant Andrea, Adriany Gregor, Luijten Peter, Klomp Dennis, van den Berg Nico, Metzger Gregory, Raaijmakers Alexander Nov 2020, In: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 84 , p. 2885-2896 12 p.
Buimer Elizabeth E.L., Pas Pascal, Brouwer Rachel M., Froeling Martijn, Hoogduin Hans, Leemans Alexander, Luijten Peter, van Nierop Bastiaan J., Raemaekers Mathijs, Schnack Hugo G., Teeuw Jalmar, Vink Matthijs, Visser Fredy, Hulshoff Pol Hilleke E., Mandl René C.W. Oct 2020, In: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 45 , p. 1-15
van Rijssel Michael J., Pluim Josien P.W., Chan Hui Shan M., van den Wildenberg Lieke, Schmitz Alexander M.Th, Luijten Peter R., Gilhuijs Kenneth G.A., Klomp Dennis W.J. 1 Aug 2020, In: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 84 , p. 1000-1010 11 p.
Xavier Aline, Arteaga de Castro Catalina, Andia Marcelo E, Luijten Peter R, Klomp Dennis W, Fillmer Ariane, Prompers Jeanine J Aug 2020, In: NMR in Biomedicine. 33 , p. 1-14 14 p.