Jean Amiral and Jerard Seghatchian
Scientific consultant, Hyphen BioMed, France
Biography
Jean AMIRAL, PhD, has been working for 40 years in the coagulation area, first as scientific director of Diagnostica Stago (until 1998), then as the founder of HYPHEN BioMed and its scientific and research director (until 2012), and is now scientific and technical consultant for HYPHEN BioMed and Sysmex. He developed many assays for hemostasis and thrombosis, and participate to many studies. He discovered PF4, when complexed with heparin, as the target for heparin induced antibodies.