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Florence Roufosse
Belgium
Dr. Florence Roufosse is Professor of Medicine, Internist and Clinical Immunologist at CUB- Hôpital Erasme, Brussels, and is President of the International Eosinophil Society. She has a referral clinic for eosinophil-related conditions, integrated in the European Reference Network: EuroBloodNet. She also manages patients with systemic auto-immune and auto-inflammatory conditions.
Besides these clinical activities, Dr. Roufosse leads translational research projects to improve understanding and treatment of lymphocytic variant hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES), and participates in international research efforts to better delineate disease course and treatment responses in patients with HES HES. She is involved in the design and conduct of international clinical trials evaluating efficacy of novel treatment options for HES and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), as well as sub-studies that aim to identify biomarkers and/or disease variants predicting treatment responses.