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Fallarino, Francesca



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Fallarino, Francesca


Foster, Gary



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Foster, Gary


Giguere, Anik



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Giguere, Anik


Heddle, Nancy M., MSc, FCMLS(D)

Professor, Department of Medicine


Director, McMaster Transfusion Research Program,
Associate Member, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI),
Associate Member,Pathology and Molecular Medicine

McMaster University, Faculty of Health Sciences HSC 3H50
1280 Main Street West
Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4K1, Canada

  905.525.9140 ext. 22126
 heddlen@mcmaster.ca


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Heddle, Nancy M., MSc, FCMLS(D)

Professor, Department of Medicine


Director, McMaster Transfusion Research Program,
Associate Member, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI),
Associate Member,Pathology and Molecular Medicine

McMaster University, Faculty of Health Sciences HSC 3H50
1280 Main Street West
Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4K1, Canada

  905.525.9140 ext. 22126
 heddlen@mcmaster.ca


     Nancy Heddle Graduate from the Medical Laboratory Science program at Mohawk College in 1969. She has spent most of her career in Transfusion Medicine working in the Hamilton Hospitals as a technologist, a manager, an educator, a researcher and a mentor. She completed a Masters degree in Health Research Methodology from McMaster University in 1992 and subsequently used clinical research methodology to investigate many research questions that focused on improving blood transfusion safety.

     Nancy is currently a Professor in the Department of Medicine, McMaster University and is an Associate Member in Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI) and the Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine. She is also an Adjunct Scientist, Centre for Innovation, Canadian Blood Services. As the Director of the McMaster Transfusion Research Program she works collaboratively with clinicians, research Faculty and biostatisticians to address a wide variety of transfusion questions using quantitative, qualitative and mixed method techniques. Her current areas of research include: hemophilia; appropriate use of blood products; improving methodology when using bleeding as an outcome measure in clinical trials; and advancing the safety of blood transfusion by understanding the impact of red cell storage on patient outcomes.

      During her career she has trained over 200 physicians and medical technology students in transfusion science. She has published over 130 scientific papers, given numerous presentations nationally and internationally and has received national and international awards. In 2002 she was the recipient of the Premier’s Award in Health Sciences, from the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities. She was the first Canadian to receive the Ivor Dunsford Memorial Award from the AABB and International Woman in Transfusion award from the International Society of Blood Transfusion. In 2013 she was the recipient of the Emil von Behring Award given by the German Society of Blood Transfusion.

Pai, Menaka, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Hematology and Thromboembolisim


Hamilton General Hospital, HHSC, Room 1-270A
237 Barton Street East,
Hamilton, Ontario L8L 2X2, Canada

 905.521.2100 ext. 46139
 905.577.1421
 mpai@mcmaster.ca


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Pai, Menaka, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Hematology and Thromboembolisim


Hamilton General Hospital, HHSC, Room 1-270A
237 Barton Street East,
Hamilton, Ontario L8L 2X2, Canada

 905.521.2100 ext. 46139
 905.577.1421
 mpai@mcmaster.ca


     Dr. Menaka Pai completed medical school at McMaster University, then went on to complete a residency in Internal Medicine at McMaster University, and fellowships in Adult Hematology at the University of Toronto and Hemostasis and Thrombosis at McMaster University. Dr. Pai is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, and an Associate Member in the Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine at McMaster University.

     Dr. Pai has worked at the Hamilton General Hospital since 2008, providing care for patients with benign hematologic conditions, with a focus on thrombotic and bleeding disorders. As a Consultant Laboratory Hematologist with the Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program, she also assists in the provision of laboratory services for patients across Hamilton. Dr. Pai is a member of McMaster University’s Thrombosis and Atherosclerosis Research Institute (TAARI), and the McMaster Transfusion Research Program (MTRP). Her research deals with hemophilia care delivery, research methods in rare diseases, evidence-based transfusion practice, quality improvement and implementation.

Puccetti, Paolo

Professor


UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA
Dept. Experimental Medicine
Polo Unico Sant'Andrea delle Fratte

Piazzale Gambuli, Bldg C, 4th Fl
06132 Perugia, Italy

 075.585.8239
 075.585.8415
 plopcc@tin.it


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Puccetti, Paolo


UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA
Dept. Experimental Medicine
Polo Unico Sant'Andrea delle Fratte

Piazzale Gambuli, Bldg C, 4th Fl
06132 Perugia, Italy

 075.585.8239
 075.585.8415
 plopcc@tin.it


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