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Jaap Jan Zwaginga MD, PhD Professor Clinical Transfusion Medicine Universiteit Leiden Netherlands


Within the department of Hematology of the Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands, Jaap Jan Zwaginga is full professor in Clinical Transfusion Medicine.



Furthermore, professor Zwaginga is chairman of the LUMC Blood transfusion committee, chairman of the Benign Hematologic Diseases working party, national JACIE representative board member of ISCT Europe and chairman of TRIP, the dutch hemo -and biovigilance organisation.



Academic career:

Starting his career in the Utrecht University Hospital and later the Amsterdam Medical Center, Prof Zwaginga joined the LUMC in 2005. Being internist- haematologist since 1997 and blood transfusion specialist since 2008, Zwaginga is active in out-patient care for general hemato-oncologic and immunohematologic patients within the Haematology Department.