Next EFLM webinar: Global coagulation testing – Global fibrinolysis testing

• To understand the main principle of global coagulation testing.
• To list the differences between traditional and global coagulation tests.
• To understand the main principles of global fibrinolysis testing and the results provided by these tests

Zsuzsa Bagoly
Dept. of Laboratory Medicine, University of Debrecen, Faculty of Medicine Division of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Hungary

Prof. dr. Zsuzsa Bagoly received a medical degree from the University of Debrecen, Faculty of Medicine, Hungary in 2004. She obtained her PhD in clinical hemostasis in 2008. She became a specialist in laboratory medicine in 2011 (EuSpLM). She is an associate professor at the University of Debrecen, Department of Laboratory Medicine. Her research areas include basic and clinical research in thrombosis and hemostasis (blood coagulation factor XIII, fibrinolysis, platelet function studies, clinical studies in cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diseases, and rare hemorrhagic disorders). She is currently the chair of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) SSC Subcommittee on Factor XIII and Fibrinogen, a board member of the Hungarian Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, a council member of the International Fibrinogen Research Society and board member of the European Congress on Thrombosis and Haemostasis. She has been an invited speaker at several international meetings, including state-of-the-art presentations at ISTH and the International Society on Fibrinolysis and Proteolysis (ISFP) meetings. In recent years, she received several prestigious scientific awards, including the L’Oreal UNESCO Prize for Women in Science in 2020.

Mojca Božič Mijovski
Laboratory of Hemostasis and Atherothrombosis, Dept. of Vascular Diseases University Medical centre Ljubljana, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Prof. dr. Mojca Božič Mijovski, EuSpLM, has been working as Head of the Laboratory for Hemostasis and Atherothrombosis at the University Medical Centre Ljubljana (Ljubljana, Slovenia) since 2010. She received her PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Ljubljana in 2003, and in 2004 she became a specialist in laboratory medicine at Slovenian Ministry of Health. She is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy (University of Ljubljana). She is a member of the Executive Board of the European and Mediterranean League Against Thrombotic Diseases (since 2023) and a full member of the EFLM Task Group on Laboratory Medicine Credit Points (since 2020). Her research focuses on hemostasis testing, thrombophilia and anticoagulant drugs. She is (co-)author of 87 publications with 730 citations from the Web of Science Core Collection and co-author of national guidelines for thrombophilia testing and national guidelines for anticoagulation therapy. Her latest research focuses on direct oral anticoagulants.