Sanquin's role in advancing blood supply and medical research
Sanquin, a cornerstone of the Dutch healthcare system, is not just a blood supply organization; it is a hub of innovation and research, dedicated to advancing the field of transfusion medicine and cell therapy. Established in 1998, Sanquin has been fundamental in ensuring a safe and efficient blood supply in the Netherlands, employing around 2,000 workers across the nation. Leading Sanquin's research division, Gerald de Haan manages a team dedicated to enhancing blood bank services for the future. Their research spans critical areas like anemia, bleeding disorders, immunity, and