Kingsley Hampton

Consultant Haematologist, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK

Dr. Kingsley Hampton graduated from the University of Leeds with a first-class BSc in Biochemistry and MB ChB with honours. He was a Welcome Research Fellow on the professorial Medical Unit at Leeds General Infirmary and gained an MD in Hormonal Control of Coagulation and fibrinolysis.

Dr. Hampton was trained in Haematology at the University of Sheffield and was appointed Consultant Haematologist and Director of the Arthur Bloom Comprehensive Care Haemophilia Centre at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff in 1995. Two years later he returned to the University of Sheffield as a Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant Haematologist where he combines an interest in Haemostasis with roles in Undergraduate and Postgraduate Medical Education.

Hermann Eichler, MD

Professor of Transfusion Medicine and Clinical Haemostaseology, Saarland University, Wuerzburg, Germany.

Dr Hermann Eichler completed his medical degree at the University of Wuerzburg, Germany. He performed clinical training in Paediatrics and Anaesthesiology in Wuerzburg and Frankfurt, followed by clinical and scientific training in Transfusion Medicine at the University hospitals in Marburg and Mannheim. In 2005, he finalized his postdoctoral qualification at Heidelberg University.
 

 Dr Eichler took over the position as Professor of Transfusion Medicine and Clinical Haemostaseology at the Saarland University in 2006. He is the head of a certified Haemophilia Comprehensive Care Centre, and his primary scientific interest is focused on patients with congenital and acquired coagulation disorders. His research group is involved in clinical phase I to IV studies and in basic scientific studies on blood coagulation.