Johnny Mahlangu
\nProfessor,
\nUniversity of the Witwatersrand and NHLS
\nJohannesburg, South Africa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Johnny Mahlangu is a Professor in Haematology and Head of School of Pathology in the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of the Witwatersrand and the National Health Laboratory Service. He is also a Consultant Clinical Haematologist in Charge of the Haematology at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and Director of the International Haemophilia Training Centre in Johannesburg. Johnny received his undergraduate and postgraduate training in science and medicine at the University of the Witwatersrand with haematology specialist and clinical haematology sub-specialist qualifications through the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa. He has published manyand presented over 500 abstracts, plenaries and key-note addresses at national and international meetings. His main area of research is novel therapies in bleeding disorders in which he has served as Principal Investigator for many international multicentre studies. Prof Mahlangu is current President of the College of Pathologists in South Africa, Chair of the South African Medical Research Council Board and Chair of the International Society on Haemostasis and thrombosis scientific and standardization Committee on Factor VIII, FIX and rare bleeding disorders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":47484,"template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"speaker-type":[267,269],"class_list":["post-47534","speaker","type-speaker","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","speaker-type-all-speakers-fr","speaker-type-speakers-fr"],"yoast_head":"\n