Introducing Prof. Dr. Marc H. De Baets, a Karger Ambassador. Watch this video and find out about: 

• Research on anti-receptor autoimmunity in diseases 
• Clinical trials and the pharmaceutical industry’s role in developing drugs against autoimmune diseases 
• The motivation to continue research in autoimmune diseases and the impact on patients 
• The future role of personalized medicine and epigenetics 
• Advice to new trainees starting out in the biomedical field 
• The role of a Karger Ambassador and future projects 
• Personal hobbies and interests 

Dr. Marc H. De Baets is a Professor at the MHeNS School for Mental Health and Neuroscience at Maastricht University, in The Netherlands. He is also a practicing clinical immunologist and specialist in internal medicine and neuroimmunology. His research focuses on new pathological mechanisms in neurological diseases including Myasthenia gravis, epilepsy, and psychiatric disorders. He is a member of the Dutch Society of Immunologists and American Association of Immunologists. Dr. De Baets is currently an Associate Editor of the journal “Immunologic Research” and has published over 170 peer-reviewed articles in scientific journals.