What is Luc De Schepper?
{{Infobox person | name = Luc De Schepper | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1957|4|22|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Merksem]], Belgium | death_date = {{death date and age|2022|12|19|1957|4|22|df=y}} | death_place = | monuments = | residence = | nationality = Belgian | occupation = physicist and professor | known_for = | relatives = | awards = }} '''Luc De Schepper''' (22 April 1957 – 19 December 2022) was a Belgian physicist and professor. De Schepper was rector of the [[Hasselt University]] from 2004 to 2020. He was chairman of the [[Flemish Interuniversity Council]] from 2015 to 2017.<ref name=ref1>{{cite web|url=https://www.made-in.be/limburg/voormalig-rector-uhasselt-luc-de-schepper-overleden/ |title=Voormalig rector UHasselt Luc De Schepper overleden|work=made-in.be|date=19 December 2022|access-date=19 December 2022|language=nl}}</ref><ref name=ref2>{{cite web|url=https://www.internetgazet.be/beringen/luc-de-schepper-overleden.aspx |title=Luc De Schepper overleden|work=internetgazet.be|date=19 December 2022|access-date=19 December 2022|language=nl}}</ref> De Schepper studied physics at the [[University of Antwerp]] and obtained his doctorate at the [[Hasselt University]] in 1983. From 1997 to 2003 he was head of the Department of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science, from 1999 to 2004 he was director of the Institute for Materials Research (IMO), a research institute of the Hasselt University, and from 2003 to 2004 he was dean of the Faculty of Science of the Hasselt University.<ref name=ref1 /><ref name=ref2 /> De Schepper died on 19 December 2022, at the age of 65.<ref name=ref1 /><ref name=ref2 /> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:De Schepper, Luc}} [[Category:Belgian physicists]] [[Category:Belgian academics]] [[Category:1957 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:Place of death missing]] {{Bio-stub}}