# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-carmeliet
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:09:35.807Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-carmeliet"
name: "Peter Carmeliet"
slug: "peter-carmeliet"
description: "Peter, Baron Carmeliet is a Belgian physician and professor at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. He is also Adjunct Director of the VIB Vesalius Research Center, KU Leuven. Among his research interests are vasculogenesis, angiogenesis, and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). In 2016, Carmeliet identified neuron-producing stem cells in the brain."
tagline: "Belgian physician and professor"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1959-12-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.49
  momentum:             1.657458563535911
  historical:           7.007595999999999
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%2C_%D0%9F%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Кармелит, Питер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "بيتر كرميليت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B1_%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%AA"
    title: "پیتر کرملیت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Carmeliet"
    title: "Peter Carmeliet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Carmeliet"
    title: "Peter Carmeliet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Carmeliet"
    title: "Peter Carmeliet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Carmeliet"
    title: "Peter Carmeliet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Carmeliet"
    title: "Peter Carmeliet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2074300"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump