Dr. Teun van Gelder is an internist trained in nephrology and clinical pharmacology. From 1988 -2019 he worked at the Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam. In December 2019 Teun accepted a new position in Leiden University Medical Center as Professor in Drug Discovery & Development. In this role he is responsible for the research theme Academic Pharma. He combines clinical work (kidney transplantation and clinical pharmacology) with teaching and research (10 PhD students).