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Katrien M. Devreese, MD, PhD

Ghent University Hospital, Belgium

KATRIEN DEVREESE, M.D., Ph. D.

Professor Katrien Devreese (MD, PhD) is professor in Hematology/Coagulation at Ghent University (Belgium) and head of department of Diagnostic Sciences at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of Ghent University. She is head of the Coagulation Laboratory at the Ghent University Hospital.

She is past-chair and co-opted co-chair of the Lupus Anticoagulant/Antiphospholipid Antibodies subcommittee of the Scientific and Standardization Committee of the International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH). She serves as a member of the ISTH Education Training subcommittee. She is an executive board member and vice president of scientific communications of the International Society for Laboratory Hematology and associate editor of the International Journal of Laboratory Hematology. She is president of the Belgian Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis.

As head of the Coagulation Laboratory at the Ghent University Hospital, Prof. Devreese is active in different domains of laboratory haemostasis. Her research interests are focused on studies in the diagnostic field of Antiphospholipid Syndrome, as illustrated in many publications and guidelines.

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