Laure Gossec

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About Laure Gossec

What is my job title? Professor (first-class) of Rheumatology at Sorbonne Université and Pitié-Salpétrière Hospital, Paris, France. I am also part of the EULAR (European rheumatology) leadership Board since 2023. Other roles Associate Editor of Joint Bone Spine (impact factor 5). Principal investigator of the French ongoing multicentric DESIR cohort on early axSpA and many other studies. What are my key stats? Selected as number 2 on the podium of Best Rheumatologists in France (2023 Le Point). Author of over 500 peer-reviewed manuscripts. A mentor to more than 30 young colleagues, many from abroad. What am I passionate about? Teaching, mentoring and sharing. Teamwork, quality of care and patients. Patient-oriented research to increase the knowledge on inflammatory diseases in a way which benefits patients. Collaborative and inclusive Leadership. EULAR -) What other leadership roles have I had? Past Chair of epidemiology for EULAR and current EULAR Treasurer, Past Chair of EMEUNET. Past steering committee of OMERACT, Patient Involvement theme. Leadership Team of the EULAR Covid Registry (2020-23). What are my interests? Half time clinical position. Clinical interests: rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and spondyloarthritis, shared decision making and treatment adherence. Half time teaching and research position. Teaching interests: patient physician relationship and shared decision making. Research interests: clinical and epidemiological research, outcome measures, registries, quality of life and patient reported outcome measures, big data and e health.