Diagnostic Hematologist and Professor, Université Paris Cité

Past President, European Hematology Association

Franco-Scottish Elizabeth Macintyre trained in Internal Medicine/Hematology in England, did her PhD in Paris, and completed her postdoctoral studies at Harvard. As Hematology Professor at Université Paris Cité since 1992, she headed Diagnostic Hematology at Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital from 1999 to 2018, where she also co-directed an INSERM team on lymphoid malignancies at the INEM research institute. She was President of the European Hematology Association from 2021-23 and of the Biomedical Alliance in Europe from 2024-25, where she set up the In Vitro Diagnostics Task Force. She is currently a stakeholder in the European Commission Medical Devices Coordination Group and has recently joined the European School of Hematology executive board.

Updated: September 2026