Christophe Martinaud
Dr. Christophe Martinaud (MD, PhD) is a distinguished medical professional, scientist, and author who serves as the Senior Director of Medical and Scientific Affairs (EMEA) at Cepheid. With an extensive background that includes a PhD in molecular and cell biology, a prior career as a Professor of Laboratory Medicine, and 27 years in military medical service, he has authored over 100 peer-reviewed scientific publications. His written work and research primarily focus on diagnostic innovation, infectious diseases, blood transfusions, and advancing global diagnostic stewardship to combat antimicrobial resistance.
Company:Cepheid
Based in Sunnyvale, Calif., Cepheid is a leading molecular diagnostics company. Cepheid is dedicated to improving healthcare by developing, manufacturing, and marketing accurate yet easy-to-use molecular systems and tests. By automating highly complex and time-consuming manual procedures, the company's solutions deliver a better way for institutions of any size to perform sophisticated molecular diagnostic testing for organisms and genetic-based diseases. Through its strong molecular biology capabilities, the company is focusing on those applications where accurate, rapid, and actionable test results are needed most, such as managing infectious diseases and cancer. For more information, visit http://www.cepheid.com.
