Hassan Sefrioui

Director and Member of the Executive Board at Moroccan Foundation for Advanced Science, Innovation and Research

Hassan is Director, Senior Management Advisor & Member of the Executive Board at the Moroccan Foundation for Advanced Science, Innovation & Research (MAScIR), where under his leadership, Morocco’s first diagnostic kits for several diseases were developed. He is also a Member of the Diagnostic & Technical Advisory Group (DTAG) at the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Hassan has over 20 years of R&D experience in both industrial and academic settings. He is an expert in biotechnology, diagnostic testing development, clinical validation and manufacturing with 14 patents. The research in his laboratory has led to the creation of two start-ups, including Moldiag, which manufactures diagnostic tests.