Jessica FORCILLO

Jessica FORCILLO is a Clinical Professor at the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal. She specializes in clinical research focusing on surgical practices and blood product management. Her current role involves leading and contributing to interdisciplinary projects addressing transfusion strategies and blood product scarcity prevention.

Research Interests:

• Optimization of blood transfusion practices in clinical settings
• Development of patient blood management protocols
• Strategies to mitigate blood product shortages
• Healthcare resource allocation and clinical practice guidelines

Projects:

• Leading as Co-researcher in the 2023-2025 project: 'Stratégies d'épargne transfusionnelle et de prévention de la pénurie de produits sanguins labiles' funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (IRSC).

Grants and Collaborations: Involved in a $XXXXX grant (Subvention d'ateliers et de colloques scientifiques tenus au Canada) with a team including François Carrier, Jacques Lacroix, and others. Focus areas include clinical resource efficiency and donor pool expansion strategies.