Background
Neerman-Arbez, Marguerite was born on April 8, 1968 in Isleworth, London, England. Daughter of Francis Neerman and Nicole Pittion.
Neerman-Arbez, Marguerite was born on April 8, 1968 in Isleworth, London, England. Daughter of Francis Neerman and Nicole Pittion.
Bachelor of Science, University Geneva, 1989. Master of Science, University Geneva, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy, University Geneva, 1994.
Professor Division Medical Genetics, Geneva, since 1996.
Achievements include the discovery of the gene responsible for the coagulation disease congenital afibrinogenemia, and molecular mechanisms involved in the generation of causative mutations.
Recipient Roche Research award Roche Research Foundation, 1998, International prize for research on coagulation disorders Angelo Bianchi Bonomi Foundation, 1999, Roche Diagnostics prize for advancement in hemostasis research Swiss Society Hematology, 2001. Marie Heim Voegtlin grants Swiss National Foundation, 1996. Professorship, Swiss National Foundation, 2002.
Member World Federation Hemophilia, European Society Human Genetics (Young Scientist award 1999), International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis.
Married Jean-Max Arbez, August 24, 1990. Children: Maxime, Tess.