Dr. Van Kuppeveld is a Professor in Molecular Virology and an expert on (picorna)virus replication. For his work, he received several prestigious research grants (e.g. NWO-VIDI and VICI grants). Furthermore, he has coordinated 2 Marie Curie ETNs on antiviral drug development; EUVIRNA (2011-2015) and ANTIVIRALS (2015-2019).