After whom is the university at which Dirk Bootsma was professor between 1969 and 2002 named?
Dirk Bootsma Dirk Bootsma (born 1936) is a Dutch geneticist. He was a professor at the Erasmus University Rotterdam between 1969 and 2002. He and his research group discovered the cause of chronic myelogenous leukemia and furthered the understanding of the nucleotide excision repair.
University of Düsseldorf Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) (German: "Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf" ) was founded in 1965 as the successor organisation to Düsseldorf’s Medical Academy of 1907. Following several expansions throughout the decades, the university has comprised five faculties since 1993. At present, more than 20,000 full-time students are pursuing studies at HHU. There is a total staff of approximately 2,900 persons at HHU (academic and non-academic).