Jean-Francois Rossi, MD, PhD
Head of Department, Haematology and Medical Oncology,
CHU Saint-Eloi
Montpellier, France
Jean-François Rossi, born in France, has been a Professor of Haematology since 1993. He has been the head of the department of Haematology and Medical Oncology since 1998, at CHU Saint-Eloi in Montellier, France. He is certified in Haematology, Rhumatology, Immunology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
- Resident of Montpellier-Nîmes University Hospital (1978-1984)
- Assistant Montpellier-Nîmes University Hospital (1984-1987)
Research fellow: Internal Medicine Oncology-Hematology Department, Tucson, AZ (1984-1985) - Pr BGM Durie
- Member of the INSERM Unit U847 (director Pr B Klein)
- Head of the Center for Clinical Investigation CIC BT509 INSERM for Biotherapy
- Coordinator for the French network of the CIC in Haematology and Oncology
- In charge of the Department for valorisation in the Institute for Research of Biotherapy (Director Pr B Klein)
- Co-director of the Myeloma and Immune Therapy in B-cell malignancies program
Memberships:
- Member American Society of Hematology
- Member American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Member American Society of Bone and Mineral Research
- Member European Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Member Société Française de Greffe de Moelle-Thérapie Cellulaire
- Member Société Française d’Hématologie
Teaching:
- Head of clinical Haematology at the Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier-Nîmes
- Associate Professor at the University of Suzhou (China)
Research program:
- Immune therapies in B-cell malignancies, including monoclonal antibodies (anti-interleukin 6, anti-BAFF-APRIL, HB-EGF, …) and other tailor made therapies (Aurora kinases,…)
Number of publications indexed in Medline: 154
Other Activities:
- Manage the relationship between GOELAMS (groupe Ouest-Est des Leucémies aiguës et autres maladies du sang) and Intergroup CLL/GOELAMS with industrial companies
- Head of the Follicular Lymphoma program for the GOELAMS group
Video Interview with Jean-François Rossi, recorded at the ICDO Summit 2009:
Audio Interview with Jean-François Rossi, recorded at the ICDO Summit 2009: