Marie-Reine Martin , born in France in 1951 

Graduated MD in 1977,

Qualified in Nephrology in 1979

Certified in Pharmacology (division Heart, Circulation and Kidney) in 1979           

Qualified in Medical Intensive Care in 1981

She was House Officer in University Hospital in Clermont-Ferrand from 1974 to 1977.

Since 1977 she has been practicing in General Hospital in Moulins (France) to establish and develop the Hemodialysis Unit from 1977, and she was nominated Head of the Nephrology and Hemodialysis Department at Moulins (France) in 1984 where she practiced until 1992.

She also established and managed “SAMU” Mobile Emergency Service from 1979 to 1981.

Married and mother of 2 boys (Xavier†  and Eric)

Co-founder of the Foundation for Burkitt Lymphoma Research and Vice President of the Foundation Board