Alain Francois Pelfrene

Background

Pelfrene, Alain Francois was born on January 21, 1942 in Rouen, Seine Maritime, France. Son of Andre Pelfrene and Francine Danger.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, University Rouen, 1970. Certified d'etudes speciales d'anatomie pathologique humaine, University Paris, 1973.

Career

Assistant anatomie pathologique, Center Hospital U. de Rouen, 1970-1973; research scientist department product safety assessment, G.D. Searle & Company, Chicago, 1976-1977; director department product safety assessment, head department pathology, Center de Recherches Pharmaceutiques, Research and Development, G.D. Searle & Company, Valbonne, France, 1977-1978; technical director pathology, Institute Français de Recherches et d'Essais Biologiques, L'Arbresle, France, 1978-1979; regulatory toxicologist, Rhône-Poulenc Agrochimie, Lyon, France, 1979-1984; director toxicology and product safety, Rhône-Poulenc Agrochimie, Lyon, France, 1986-1988; medical toxicologist unit of pesticide development and safe use, World Health Organization, Geneva, 1984-1986; registration toxicologist, coordinator regulatory toxicology, Du Pont de Nemours Agricultural Products, Europe, Middle East, Africa, 1988-1989; director international registrations and regulatory affairs, Elf Atochem Agri S.A., 1989-1992; vice president, senior consultant, Technology Sciences Group International (Europe), Brussels, 1992-1996; principal, general manager, senior advisor, Alain Pelfrene & Associated Cons., Charbonnieres-Les-Bains, since 1996. Visiting assistant profl experimental pathology Eppley Institute Research Cancer U. Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, 1973-1976. Expert Pharmacologue-Toxicologue, 1978-1987;member Toxicology Review Commission French Ministry Agriculture, 1981-1984, 88-94.

Member toxicology committee Groupement International des Assns. Nationales de Fabricants de Produits Agrochimiques, 1986-1988, vice chairman, 1988, chairman, 1991-1992, member steering and regulatory committee, 1991-1992, drinking water committee, Brussels, since 1988, Africa working group, Brussels, 1989, chairman ad hoc committee brochure, Brussels, 1983-1984, other committees. Lecturer faculty of pharmacy U. Lyon, 1981-1989, Ecole Nationale Veterinary de Toulouse, 1989.

Member numerous committees in field. Presenter conferences, symposia, meetings.

Achievements

• Alain Francois Pelfrene has been listed as a noteworthy Science corporation executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Academy Toxicological Sciences, Royal Society Medicine (United Kingdom). Member Society Toxicology, American College Toxicology (charter), European Society Toxicology, Society Française de Toxicologie (secretary general adjunct 1988), New York Academy of Sciences, American Industrial Hygiene Association, Society Toxicologic Pathologists, Society Française des Pathologistes Toxicologues (charter, chairman membership committee), International Society Environmental Protection, International Society Exposure Analysis, International Society Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, International Society Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, wine tasting, gastronomy, music.

Connections

Married Christiane Jeanne Bozet, August 17, 1968. Children: Matthieu, Emilie.

Father:

Andre Pelfrene

Mother:

Francine Danger

Spouse:

Christiane Jeanne Bozet

child:

Matthieu Pelfrene

child:

Emilie Pelfrene