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Professor Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve

Professor Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve
Professor of Genetics

Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve is a Medical Geneticist and Professor at the University Paris 7. She's head of the Molecular Genetics Laboratory at Lariboisière Hospital and director of Inserm unit U740 (Genetics of Vascular Diseases) at the Faculty of Medicine. The Molecular Genetics Laboratory in Lariboisière Hospital has been accredited by the Hospitalisation and Care Head Office (Direction de l’Hospitalisation et des Soins) and it provides a diagnostic service for hereditary neurovascular diseases for all French hospitals and a number of European countries. Within the CERVCO, it provides molecular diagnoses of hereditary vascular diseases affecting the brain and the retina and is responsible for several research programs on genetic neurovascular diseases funded by Inserm and the Hospital Programme for Clinical Research.