Gert Holstege

Gert Holstege (born 1948 in Warnsveld) is a Dutch neuroscientist at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands.

He was neuroscientist at that University from 1971 to 1987, after which he worked for 4 years for NASA in Mountain View, California.

Since 1990 he has worked at the University of Groningen, where he, since 1993, has been a full professor of neuroanatomy and the Chairman of the Department of Anatomy and Embryology at the Faculty of Medicine.

He was quoted in a New Scientist article as saying, "At the moment of orgasm, women do not have any emotional feelings."

Moreover, Gert Holstege is a well-known authority in the field of philately.