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Marcela Contreras
Professor Dame Marcela Contreras Arriagada, DBE is a leading Chilean-British blood expert and university educator. She was awarded the DBE for her services to healthcare. Born in Coelemu, a small town in southern Chile, she originally obtained her M.D. degree from the Universidad de Chile, Santiago, in 1968. She went to the U.K. to study Immunology in 1972 and has remained there ever since.
She retired in February 2007 as national director for diagnostics, development and research for the National Blood Service (NBS) after working for the organisation for over 20 years. Her directorate consisted of nine functions, which included ...
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