René Thomas#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 642 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1989 |
| Main Country of Residence: | BELGIUM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.ulb.ac.be/cenoliw3/PERSO-PAGES/rthomas.html |
René Thomas passed away January 9, 2017.
Present and Previous Positions
- Professor at the Center for Nonlinear Phenomena and Complex Systems of the Universite Libre de Bruxelles
Fields of Scholarship
- Experimental genetics
- Asynchronous logical description of regulatory networks
- Nonlinear dynamics seen in terms of the theory of circuits
- Mathematical modelling in biology
Honours and Awards
- Francqui Prize (1975)
- FNRS Prize Five-Year (1986)
- John von Neuman Memorial Lecture (1997)
- Member of the Royal Académis Belgium
- Member of the Academia Europaea
- Member of EMBO (European Molecular Biology Organisation)
