Okke Geurts

Okke Geurts is an experienced laboratory professional currently serving as a Senior Lab Technician in Hit Finding at Galapagos since April 2018. Prior to this role, Okke worked as a Laboratory Technician in Biochemical Pharmacology at the same company. Okke's background includes a position as a Laboratory Technologist at the Center for Oncological Research (CORE) at Universiteit Antwerpen from July 2017 to March 2018, as well as completing an internship in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) at the same institution earlier in 2017. Okke also gained practical experience through previous internships in hematology, clinical chemistry, and bacteriology at Mariaziekenhuis, along with various student jobs in animal care and as a cashier. Okke holds a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from Karel de Grote-Hogeschool and completed secondary education at Sint-Ritacollege with a focus on Economics and Modern Languages.