K.L. Leenders

Biography:

Prof Dr K.L. Leenders is a clinical neurologist who trained at the University of Amsterdam.From 1982 until 1988 he worked at the Hammersmith Hospital London as Senior Registrar and in the PET research program at the MRC Cyclotron Unit. From 1989 until 1998 he was head of the movement disorder clinic of the Neurology Department at the Zurich University Hospital (Switzerland). At the same time he has been responsible for running a research program concerning movement disorders using PET radiotracer imaging techniques at the Paul Scherrer Institute, the national physics institute in Switzerland.