Background
Floch, Hervé Alexandre was born on October 3, 1908 in Lambezellec, France. Son of Herve Marie and Jeanne (Le Rouzic) Floch.
Floch, Hervé Alexandre was born on October 3, 1908 in Lambezellec, France. Son of Herve Marie and Jeanne (Le Rouzic) Floch.
Doctor of Medicine, Faculte de Medecine de Bordeaux, 1932. Studies, Tropical Alimentation-nutrition Habitat.
Assistant Colonial Hospital, Scholar Pasteur Institute, Paris, 1938. Director founder Branch Pasteur Institute, 1940—1966. Military physician Medicin colonel, 1956.
Director founder Pasteur Institute Cayenne, French Guiana. Director Pasteur Institute Pointe a Pitre, Guadeloupe, 1969—1971. Chief Anti-Mosquito Service & Leprosy Service, French Guiana, 1940—1966, Guadaloupe, 1969—1971, Laboratory Institute Pasteur, Paris, 1956—1973.
Biologist Chief Laboratory Service Hospital, Morlaix, France, 1974—1979. Professor Microbiology Faculty Odontology, Brest, 1978—1985. Malariologist & Pathologist World Health Organization.
Member French Academy Medicine (6 prizes), French Academy Science (Prix Muteau, grand prix Etancelin 1974), French Academy Overseas Science, other science societies Research, publications on leprology, promoter use of Doctor ol Dental Surgery in treatment of leprosy, malariology, epidemiology, entomology, acarology parasitology, mycology, virology, bacteriology, biology and tropical pathology.
Married Lucie Henry; children: Therese, Herve Henri, Daniele.