Prof. Lode Godderis is full professor of occupational medicine at the Centre for Environment and Health of the University of Leuven. Lode Godderis is CEO of IDEWE, the biggest External Service for Prevention and Protection at Work in Belgium. He investigates and addresses the impact of work on health in workers by unraveling the underlying epigenetic mechanism and the reverse, how health can affect work (dis)ability. An up to date list of scientific projects can be consulted : https://www.kuleuven.be/wieiswie/en/person/00005874

Associations :

• International Commission on OccupationalHealth, Belgian Society of Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, BelgianEnvironmentalMutagenSociety:Member

• Flemish Scientifically Association on Occupational Health: President

• Belgian Professional Association on Occupational Health Officers: Member of the executive board

Expert in commissions :

• Strategic Scientific Committee of Belgium

• National Institute for Health and Disease Insurance: advisory board on disability knowledge center

• Federal Public Service Public Health: president scientific committee REACH

• Fund for Occupational Diseases: president of scientific committee

• National Health Council