Syria Laperche

MD, PhD virologist, 30 years experience in transfusion medicine in the field of blood-borne agents. Head of the national reference center for infectious risks in blood transfusion at the National Institute of Blood Transfusion (INTS), Paris, France until March 2021. Currently: referent for blood safety and infectious diseases at the medical direction of the National Blood Service (EFS). Teaching transfusion medicine at the University of Paris, Pasteur Institute of Paris and INTS. Co-chair of the CIRIS (Cours international sur la Recherche Clinique appliquée à la prévention des infections sanguines) Member of the French SBT, ISBT co-chair of Virology sub-group of the WP-TTID of ISBT (2011-2016), scientific board of the RAFTS (African transfusion network). Expert in several national health agencies. Jean Reviron award from the French association for the research in Transfusion, 2007 198 peer-reviewed scientific publications