sentences:  A native of Belgium, Goldschmidt received his medical degree from the Universite Libre de Bruxelles and completed residency and fellowship training in Brussels at Hôpital Erasme and in the United States at Johns Hopkins University.Following his training at Hopkins, he served as an associate professor in the university’s Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Department of Pathology, and Division of Cardiology in the Department of Medicine until 1997.Goldschmidt was instrumental in the development and implementation of the University of Miami public database on conflict of interest for all faculty at the Miller School of Medicine, one of the very few US medical school to provide such public information, and ahead of any requests to do so from the National Institute of Health.. However,the information in this public faculty disclosure database ceased to be updated after December 2011.