Professor Dominique Charron MD, PhD has been trained in Paris (Hematology department University Hospital Saint-Louis: Prof. Jean Bernard) and Stanford University (Immunology Department: Prof. Hugh O. McDevitt) as an Immunologist specialized in HLA Immunogenetics and Transplantation Biology. He is presently Medical Advisor for international medical biology at the APHP international affairs department. Former founding director of the “Jean Dausset” Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics laboratory at Saint-Louis Hospital in Paris and head of the INSERM units U 396,U662&U940 “Haematology, Immunology, Therapeutic targets. He has published over 500 international publications in Nature, J. Exp Med, Blood, PNAS J of Immunology, Human Immunology… in the fields of immunology, immunogenetics, transplantation, autoimmunity & regenerative medicine. He is the former chairman of the 12th International Histocompatibility Workshop and Conference (12th IHWC), the former president of the International Histocompatibility Council (HIC) and of the European Federation of Immunogenetics (EFI). He is the recipient of the Ceppellini lecture award in Immunogenetics and of the Claude Bernard Prize in Medicine. He was appointed in 2013 Academic Consultant of the Chinese Society of Blood Transfusion.

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