Professor
n/a, France
Prof. Dr. Claire Dahyot-Fizelier (female, born in 1972, French) is a professor in Anesthesia and Intensive Care at the faculty of Medicine of Poitiers’ University since 2016. She obtained her Ph.D. in March 2008, became Assistant Professor in 2009 and Professor in 2016 at the University of Poitiers. She has been practicing Anesthesia-Intensive Care since 2005 at the Poitiers’ University Hospital and since 2012 has been working exclusively in ICU. Her field of expertise is neuro-intensive care.
For 15 years, Claire Dahyot-Fizelier has been a member of the INSERM U1070 Research unit called « Pharmacology of antimicrobial agents and antibioResistance», a multidisciplinary group working on antibiotics PK-PD with translational approaches to the PKPD of antimicrobial agents in ICU. Her main research interest is prevention and optimization of antimicrobial treatment in severe infections. She began her research in studying antibiotics tissue distribution using microdialysis in the lung and muscle tissue of animals and developed this research in clinical setting in different tissues of ICU patients.
Within the U1070 research team, she now focuses her research on the PK-PD of antimicrobial in the central nervous system, as well as leading a French multicenter study on this topic, the PKpopLCR trial.
Claire Dahyot-Fizelier is also member of the board of the ATLANREA research network, that has been working for a decade on the population of severely brain injured patients. The ATLANREA research network has already published several multicenter studies on ventilator-associated pneumonia, and PROPHY-VAP trial is one of the group’s projects. Claire Dahyot-Fizelier is also a member of the EBIC (European Brain Injury Consortium) and ESGIB (ESCMID Study Group for Infectious Diseases of the Brain); treasurer of the ANARLF (Association de Neuro-Anesthésie Réanimation de langue Française) and President of the Intensive care Committee of SFAR, the French Society of Anesthesia and Intensive Care.