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Prior to joining Inventiva in October 2020, Dr. Michael Cooreman has been Vice President, Science and Medicine, in charge of Global Research and Development, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Ferring Pharmaceuticals in the U.S. since 2017. He previously held numerous U.S.-based positions as CMO and Executive Director in global roles at leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, including Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Merck, Mitsubishi Tanabe, ImmusanT and Novartis, covering the four major regulatory regions U.S., EU, Japan and China. Over the years, Dr. Cooreman has developed a strong expertise in translational medicine, clinical pharmacology and clinical product development.

Of dual US and Belgian citizenship, Dr. Cooreman is trained as an internist and gastroenterologist-hepatologist, with a special interest in metabolic and immune-mediated liver and gastrointestinal diseases, as well as viral hepatitis, cirrhosis and oncology. He holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Louvain, Belgium, and a doctorate from the Heinrich Heine University in Dusseldorf, Germany.