Members

Management Committee

  • MC Chair Prof Alicia SANCHEZ-MAZAS (CH)
  • MC Vice Chair Dr Michel TOUNGOUZ NEVESSIGNSKY (BE)

COST Participants

  • Austria Dr Gottfried FISCHER
  • Belgium Dr Michel TOUNGOUZ NEVESSIGNSKY
  • Bulgaria Dr Milena IVANOVA-SHIVAROVA
  • Croatia Prof. Zorana GRUBIC
  • Cyprus Dr Constantia VONIATIS PAPAIOANNOU
  • Denmark Prof. Soren BUUS
  • Finland Dr Marja-LiisaLOKKI
  • France Dr Valerie DUBOIS
  • France Dr Anne DORMOY
  • Germany Dr Carlheinz MULLER
  • Greece Dr Chryssa PAPASTERIADES
  • Hungary Mr Andras BORS
  • Hungary Dr Attila TORDAI
  • Italy Dr Francesca POLI
  • Latvia Ms Una BEKMANE
  • Latvia Prof. Arturs SOCNEVS
  • Netherlands Prof Frans CLAAS
  • Netherlands Ms Anne-Marie VAN WALRAVEN
  • Norway Dr Benedicte A.LIE
  • Norway Dr John Torgils VAAGE
  • Poland Dr MaciejKAMINSKI
  • Portugal Dr Dario LIGEIRO
  • Portugal Prof. Maria SILVA
  • Slovenia Dr Blanka VIDAN-JERAS
  • Spain Dr Jaime MARTORELL
  • Spain Prof. Antonio NUNEZ-ROLDAN
  • Switzerland Dr Jose NUNES
  • Switzerland Dr Jean-Marie TIERCY
  • United Kingdom Prof Steven MARSH
  • United Kingdom Prof. Derek MIDDLETON
  • Greece Dr Maria SPYROPOULOU-VLACHOU
  • Latvia Ms Jelena EGLITE
  • Slovenia Prof Vita DOLZAN
  • Spain Dr Carlos LOPEZ-LARREA

Non-COST Participants

  • University Hospital Center of Tirana Prof Genc Sulcebe

For more information, please consult the official COST Participants page.

WG1, Populations

  • Alicia Sanchez-Mazas, University of Geneva, Switzerland (Leader)
  • Benedicte Lie, Rikshospitalet, Oslo University Hospital, Norway
  • Berta Martins da Silva, ICBAS, Porto, Portugal
  • Dário Ligeiro, Centro de Histocompatibilidade do Sul, Lisbon, Portugal
  • Marja-Liisa Lokki, University of Helsinki, Finland
  • Stéphane Buhler, University of Geneva, Switzerland
  • Michel Toungouz Nevessignsky, Erasme Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
  • Valérie Dubois, EFS Rhone Alpes, Lyon, France
  • Chryssa Papasteriades, Evangelismos General Hospital, Athens, Greece
  • Genc Sulcebe, University Hospital Center Mother Teresa, Tirana, Albania
  • Frans Claas, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
  • María Eugenia Riccio, University of Geneva, Switzerland
  • Jean-François Eliaou, Hôpital Saint-Eloi, Montpellier, France
  • Constantia Voniatis Papaioannou, Makarios III Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus

WG2, Typing

  • Jean-Marie Tiercy, University Hospital Geneva, Switzerland (Co-leader)
  • Blanka Vidan-Jeras, Blood Transfusion Ctr, Ljubljana, Slovenia (Co-leader)
  • Milena Ivanova-Shivarova, University Hospital Alexandrovska, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Benedicte Lie, Rikshospitalet, Oslo University Hospital, Norway
  • Berta Martins da Silva, ICBAS, Porto, Portugal
  • Derek Middleton, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
  • Soren Buus, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Marja-Liisa Lokki, University of Helsinki, Finland
  • Anne Dormoy, EFS Strasbourg, France Valérie Dubois, EFS Rhone Alpes, Lyon, France
  • Francesca Poli, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Mangiagalli, Milan, Italy
  • Dário Ligeiro, Centro de Histocompatibilidade do Sul, Lisbon, Portugal
  • Una Bekmane, Riga Stradins University, Riga, Latvia
  • Jelena Eglite, Riga Stradins University, Riga, Latvia
  • Zorana Grubic, University Hospital Centre, Zagreb, Croatia
  • Stéphane Buhler, University of Geneva, Switzerland
  • Maria Spyropoulou-Vlachou, General University Hospital of Athens, Greece
  • Attila Tordai, Hungarian National Blood Transfusion Service, Budapest, Hungary
  • Marte Viken, Rikshospitalet, Oslo University Hospital, Norway

WG3, Bioinformatics

  • José Manuel Nunes, University of Geneva, Switzerland (Leader)
  • Christelle Vangenot, University of geneva, Switzerland
  • Carlheinz Muller, ZKRD, Ulm, Germany
  • Hans-Peter Eberhard, ZKRD, Ulm, Germany
  • Faviel Gongalez-Galarza, University of Liverpool, UK
  • Soreen Buus, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Hazael Maldonado Torres, Anthony Nolan Research Institute, London, UK
  • Jaime Martorell, H. Clinic de Barcelona Servei Immunologia, Barcelona, Spain
  • Steven G Marsh, Anthony Nolan Research Institute, London, UK
  • Denisa Mendonça, ICBAS and ISPUP, Porto, Portugal

WG4, Ethics

  • Gottfried Fischer, Medical University of Vienna, Austria (Co-leader)
  • Ann-Margaret Little, Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics Service, Glasgow, UK (Co-leader)
  • Anne-Marie van Walraven, Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands
  • Susan Tonks, University of Oxford, UK