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<PRE>
January 14, 2003





Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington DC  20549

Dear Sir or Madam:
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<p><p align=justify><font face="courier new" size="2">On  behalf  of
Gioacchino De Chirico,  who is an Officer of Immucor,  Inc. (the "Company"),  we
are transmitting the Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership on Form 4 with
respect to the Company's Common Stock.</font></p>

<PRE>
Sincerely,

/s/ Edward L. Gallup

Edward L. Gallup
President
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<table border="0" width="900" cellspacing="0">
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    <td valign="top" rowspan="3" colspan="2">
      <center>
        <font size="5" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>Form 4</b></font>
      </center>
    </td>
    <td rowspan="4" width="580">
      <center>
        <p><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b><font size="2">UNITED
          STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>
          Washington, DC 20549<br>
          </font></b></font></p>
        <p><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b><font size="2">STATEMENT
          OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP<br>
          <br>
          <font size="1">Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
          Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act
          of 1935 or <br>
          Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940</font></font></b>
          </font></p>
      </center>
    </td>
    <td width="145">
      <center>
        <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">OMB APPROVAL</font>
      </center>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td width="145"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">OMB Number:
      &nbsp;3235-0287</font></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td width="145"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"> Expires:
      January 31, 2005</font></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" width="23"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">[_]</font></td>
    <td valign="top" width="144" height="51"><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif" size="1">Check
      box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may
      continue. See instructions 1(b).<br>
      </font></td>
    <td valign="top" width="145"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Estimated
      average burden<br>
      hours per response. . . 0.5 <br>
      </font></td>
  </tr>
</table>
<table border="1" cellspacing="0" width="900" cellpadding="5">
  <tr>
    <td height="44" valign="top" width="293"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">1.
      Name and Address of Reporting Person*<br><BR>
      <b>
      <!-- NAME HERE -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;De Chirico&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Gioacchino
      </b></font></td>
    <td colspan="2" height="44" valign="top"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">2.
      Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol<br><BR>
      <b>
      <!-- COMPAMY NAME -->Immucor, Inc. / BLUD
      </b></font></td>
    <td rowspan="2" valign="top" width="262">
      <p><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">6. Relationship of
        Reporting Person(s) to Issuer<br>
        (Check all applicable)<br>
        </font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">[_]</font><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</b>
        Director &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[_]
        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;10% Owner<br>
        </font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">[_]</font><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</b>
        Officer (give &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        [X] &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Other (specify<br>
        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        title below)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        below)<br><BR><BR>
        </font>
      <center>
        <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>
        <!-- OFFICER TITLE -->President, Immucor Europe
        </b></font>
        <hr noshade width="150">
      </center>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" width="293" height="71">
      <center>
        <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">(Last)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        (First)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Middle)<br>
        </font>
      </center>
      <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><br>
      <b>
      <!-- ADRESS -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;c/o Immucor Italia S.r.l.<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Via Sporting Mirasole No. r<BR>
      </b></font> </td>
    <td rowspan="2" valign="top" width="112"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">3.
      I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity<br>
      (voluntary) <br>
      <br>
      </font></td>
    <td valign="top" width="183" height="71"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">4.
      Statement for Month/Day/Year<br><BR>
      <b>
      <!-- date -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;01/13/03
      </b><br>
      </font> </td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" width="293">
      <center>
        <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">(Street) <br><BR>
        </font>
      </center>
      <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>
      <!-- City, State, zip -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Noverasco Di Opera, Italy
      </b></font></td>
    <td valign="top" width="183"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">5.
      If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)<br>
      </font> </td>
    <td valign="top" width="262"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">7.
      Individual or Joint/Group Filing<br>
      (Check Applicable Line)<br>
      </font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">[X]</font><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      &nbsp;Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>
      </font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">[_]</font> <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      Form filed by More than One Reporting Person</font></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td valign="top" width="293" align="center" height="38"><font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">(City)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
      (State)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
      (Zip)</font></td>
    <td colspan="3" valign="middle" align="center" height="38"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>
      Table I -&nbsp;Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially
      Owned</b></font></td>
  </tr>
</table>
<table border="1" cellspacing="0" width="900" cellpadding="5">
  <tr valign="top">
    <td rowspan="2" width="222"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      1. Title of Security<br>
      (Instr. 3) </font></td>
    <td rowspan="2" width="51">
      <p><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">2. Trans-<br>
        </font><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">action <br>
        Date<br>
        (mm/dd/yy) </font></p>
    </td>
    <td rowspan="2" width="40"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">2A.
      <br>
      Deemed <br>
      Execution<br>
      Date, if <br>
      any <br>
      (mm/dd/yy<br>
      </font></td>
    <td colspan="2" height="32"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      3. Transaction<br>
      Code<br>
      (Instr. 8)</font></td>
    <td colspan=3 height="32"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)<br>
      (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) </font></td>
    <td width="71" rowspan=2><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction<br>
      (Instr. 3 and 4) </font></td>
    <td rowspan="2" width="47"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      6. Owner-<br>
      ship Form:<br>
      Direct (D) or Indirect (I)<br>
      (Instr. 4)</font></td>
    <td rowspan="2" width="98"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership<br>
      (Instr. 4) </font></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td align="center" width="72" valign="middle"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Code</font></td>
    <td width="19" align="center" valign="middle"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">V</font></td>
    <td width="73" align="center"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Amount</font></td>
    <td width="15" align="center"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      (A)<br>
      or<br>
      (D)</font></td>
    <td width="58" align="center"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Price</font></td>
  </tr>
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    <td width="222" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;Common Stock, $.10 par value</font></td>
    <td width="51" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;01/10/03</font></td>
    <td width="40" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="72" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;M</b></font></td>
    <td width="19" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="73" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;30,000</b></font></td>
    <td width="15" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;A</b></font></td>
    <td width="58" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;$6.25</b></font></td>
    <td width="71" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;30,000</b></font></td>
    <td width="47" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="98" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;N/A</b></font></td>
  </tr>
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    <td width="222" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;Common Stock, $.10 par value</font></td>
    <td width="51" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;01/10/03</font></td>
    <td width="40" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="72" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;S</b></font></td>
    <td width="19" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="73" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;17,100</b></font></td>
    <td width="15" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="58" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;$23.20</b></font></td>
    <td width="71" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;12,900</b></font></td>
    <td width="47" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="98" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;N/A</b></font></td>
  </tr>
<tr>
    <td width="222" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;Common Stock, $.10 par value</font></td>
    <td width="51" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;01/10/03</font></td>
    <td width="40" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="72" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;S</b></font></td>
    <td width="19" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="73" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;500</b></font></td>
    <td width="15" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="58" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;$23.22</b></font></td>
    <td width="71" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;12,400</b></font></td>
    <td width="47" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="98" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;N/A</b></font></td>
  </tr>
<tr>
    <td width="222" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;Common Stock, $.10 par value</font></td>
    <td width="51" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;01/10/03</font></td>
    <td width="40" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="72" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;S</b></font></td>
    <td width="19" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="73" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;500</b></font></td>
    <td width="15" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="58" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;$23.26</b></font></td>
    <td width="71" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;11,900</b></font></td>
    <td width="47" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="98" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;N/A</b></font></td>
  </tr>
<tr>
    <td width="222" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;Common Stock, $.10 par value</font></td>
    <td width="51" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;01/13/03</font></td>
    <td width="40" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="72" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;S</b></font></td>
    <td width="19" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;V</b></font></td>
    <td width="73" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;1,900</b></font></td>
    <td width="15" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="58" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;$23.20</b></font></td>
    <td width="71" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;10,000</b></font></td>
    <td width="47" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="98" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;N/A</b></font></td>
  </tr>
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    <td width="222" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;Common Stock, $.10 par value</font></td>
    <td width="51" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;01/13/03</font></td>
    <td width="40" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="72" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;S</b></font></td>
    <td width="19" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;V</b></font></td>
    <td width="73" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;700</b></font></td>
    <td width="15" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="58" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;$23.26</b></font></td>
    <td width="71" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;9,300</b></font></td>
    <td width="47" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="98" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;N/A</b></font></td>
  </tr>
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    <td width="222" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;Common Stock, $.10 par value</font></td>
    <td width="51" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;01/13/03</font></td>
    <td width="40" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="72" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;S</b></font></td>
    <td width="19" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;V</b></font></td>
    <td width="73" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;1,800</b></font></td>
    <td width="15" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="58" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;$23.28</b></font></td>
    <td width="71" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;7,500</b></font></td>
    <td width="47" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="98" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;N/A</b></font></td>
  </tr>
<tr>
    <td width="222" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;Common Stock, $.10 par value</font></td>
    <td width="51" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;01/13/03</font></td>
    <td width="40" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="72" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;S</b></font></td>
    <td width="19" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;V</b></font></td>
    <td width="73" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;500</b></font></td>
    <td width="15" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="58" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;$23.33</b></font></td>
    <td width="71" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;7,000</b></font></td>
    <td width="47" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="98" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;N/A</b></font></td>
  </tr>
<tr>
    <td width="222" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;Common Stock, $.10 par value</font></td>
    <td width="51" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;01/13/03</font></td>
    <td width="40" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="72" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;S</b></font></td>
    <td width="19" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;V</b></font></td>
    <td width="73" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;3,500</b></font></td>
    <td width="15" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="58" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;$23.35</b></font></td>
    <td width="71" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;3,500</b></font></td>
    <td width="47" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="98" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;N/A</b></font></td>
  </tr>
 <tr>
    <td width="222" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;Common Stock, $.10 par value</font></td>
    <td width="51" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;01/13/03</font></td>
    <td width="40" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="72" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;S</b></font></td>
    <td width="19" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;V</b></font></td>
    <td width="73" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;1,500</b></font></td>
    <td width="15" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="58" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;$23.37</b></font></td>
    <td width="71" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;2,000</b></font></td>
    <td width="47" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="98" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;N/A</b></font></td>
  </tr>
 <tr>
    <td width="222" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;Common Stock, $.10 par value</font></td>
    <td width="51" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;01/13/03</font></td>
    <td width="40" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="72" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;S</b></font></td>
    <td width="19" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;V</b></font></td>
    <td width="73" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;1,800</b></font></td>
    <td width="15" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="58" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;$23.43</b></font></td>
    <td width="71" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;200</b></font></td>
    <td width="47" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="98" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;N/A</b></font></td>
  </tr>
 <tr>
    <td width="222" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;Common Stock, $.10 par value</font></td>
    <td width="51" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;01/13/03</font></td>
    <td width="40" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;</b></font></td>
    <td width="72" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;S</b></font></td>
    <td width="19" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;V</b></font></td>
    <td width="73" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;200</b></font></td>
    <td width="15" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="58" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;$23.45</b></font></td>
    <td width="71" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;0</b></font></td>
    <td width="47" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;D</b></font></td>
    <td width="98" height="27"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>&nbsp;N/A</b></font></td>
  </tr>

</table>
<table border="0" cellspacing="0" width="900" cellpadding="0">
  <tr valign="top">
    <td align="left" colspan="3">
      <p><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Reminder: Report
        on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly
        or indirectly.<br>
        </font><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">* If the form
        is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instructions 4(b)(v).</font>
      </p>
      </td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td width="143" align="left"> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">&nbsp;</font><br>
    </td>
    <td width="657" align="left" valign="top"> <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form
      are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently vaild OMB
      Number. </font><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><br>
      </font></td>
    <td width="100" align="right"> <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">(Over)<br>
      SEC 1474 (9-02)</font> </td>
  </tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellspacing="0" width="901" cellpadding="5">
  <tr>
    <td width="140" align="left" valign="top"> <font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>FORM
      4 (continued)</b></font><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><br>
      </font></td>
    <td width="590" align="center" valign="top"> <font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>
      Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially
      Owned<br>
      (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)</b></font>
    </td>
    <td width="116" align="left" valign="top"> <font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">&nbsp;</font>
    </td>
  </tr>
</table>
<table border="1" cellspacing="0" width="900" cellpadding="5">
  <tr valign="top">
    <td rowspan="2" width="82"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      1.Title of Derivative Security<br>
      (Instr.3)</font></td>
    <td rowspan="2" width="47"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      2. Conversion or<br>
      Exercise<br>
      Price of<br>
      Derivative<br>
      Security</font></td>
    <td rowspan="2" width="45"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      3. Transaction<br>
      Date<br>
      (Month/<br>
      Day/<br>
      Year)</font></td>
    <td colspan="2"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"> 4. Transaction
      Code<br>
      (Instr. 8)</font></td>
    <td colspan="2"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"> 5. Number
      of Derivative<br>
      Securities<br>
      Acquired (A) or Disposed of(D)<br>
      (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)<br>
      </font></td>
    <td colspan="2"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"> 6. Date
      Exercisable<br>
      and Expiration Date<br>
      (Month/Day/Year)</font></td>
    <td colspan="2"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"> 7. Title
      and Amount of<br>
      Underlying Securities<br>
      (Instr. 3 and 4)</font></td>
    <td rowspan="2" width="36"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      8. Price of<br>
      Derivative<br>
      Security<br>
      (Instr. 5)</font></td>
    <td rowspan="2" width="46">
      <p><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"> 9.Number of<br>
        Deriv-<br>
        ative<br>
        Secur-<br>
        ities<br>
        Bene-<br>
        ficially<br>
        Owned <br>
        Follow-<br>
        ing<br>
        Reported<br>
        Trans-<br>
        action(s) </font><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><br>
        (Instr. 4)</font></p>
      </td>
    <td rowspan="2" width="43"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      10. Owner-<br>
      ship<br>
      Form of<br>
      Deriv-<br>
      ative<br>
      Security:<br>
      Direct (D) or Indirect (I)<br>
      (Instr. 4)</font></td>
    <td rowspan="2" width="84"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">
      11. Nature <br>
      of<br>
      Indirect<br>
      Benefi-<br>
      cial<br>
      Owner-<br>
      ship<br>
      (Instr. 4)</font></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td width="38"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Code</font></td>
    <td width="24"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">V</font></td>
    <td width="52" align="center"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">(A)</font></td>
    <td width="54" align="center"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">(D)</font></td>
    <td width="44" align="center"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Date<br>
      Exercisable</font></td>
    <td width="41" align="center"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Expiration<br>
      Date</font></td>
    <td width="37" align="center"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Title</font></td>
    <td width="45"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Amount
      or<br>
      Number<br>
      of Shares</font></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td width="82" height="10"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;Stock option - Right to buy</font></td>
    <td width="47" height="10"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;$6.25</font></td>
    <td width="45" height="10"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;01/10/03</font></td>
    <td height="10" width="38"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;X</font></td>
    <td height="10" width="24"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;</font></td>
    <td width="52" height="10"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;</font></td>
    <td width="54" height="10"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;30,000</font></td>
    <td width="44" height="10"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;4/9/01</font></td>
    <td width="41" height="10"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;4/9/09</font></td>
    <td width="37" height="10"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;</font></td>
    <td width="45" height="10"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;</font></td>
    <td width="36" height="10"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;</font></td>
    <td width="46" height="10"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;165,000*</font></td>
    <td width="43" height="10"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;D</font></td>
    <td width="84" height="10"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">&nbsp;</font></td>
  </tr>
</table>
<table border="0" width="900" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
 <tr>
    <td align="left"> <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Explanation
      of Responses:</font><font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>
   <br>
      <b><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">* Reflects 3-for- 2 stock split affected on 9/13/02</font></b></font><br>
      <br>
  </td>
 </tr>
</table>
<table border="0" width="900" cellpadding="5">
  <tr>
    <td align="right" width="23" valign="top"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">**</font></td>
    <td width="483" valign="top"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Intentional
      misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.
      See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).</font></td>
    <td width="314" align=left valign="top"> <font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif" size="1"><b>/s/&nbsp;
      <!-- NAME HERE -->Gioacchino De Chirico, by Steven C. Ramsey as Power of Attorney
      </b> </font>
      <hr noshade width="314">
      <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">**Signature of Reporting
      Person</font> </td>
    <td width="80" align="center" valign="top"> <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>
      <!-- date -->01/14/03
      </b>&nbsp; </font>
      <hr noshade width="80">
      <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Date</font> </td>
  </tr>
  <tr valign="top">
    <td align="right" width="23"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Note:</font></td>
    <td colspan="3"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">File three
      copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.<br>
      If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.<br>
      <br>
      </font></td>
  </tr>
</table>
<table border="0" width="900" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
  <tr>
    <td align="left" valign="top" width="700"> <font size="1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Potential
      persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in
      this form are not<br>
      required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.</font>
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Form 4
January 14, 2003

Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington DC  20549

Dear Sir or Madam:
On  behalf  of
Gioacchino De Chirico,  who is an Officer of Immucor,  Inc. (the "Company"),  we
are transmitting the Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership on Form 4 with
respect to the Company's Common Stock.
Sincerely,

/s/ Edward L. Gallup

Edward L. Gallup
President
Form 4
UNITED
          STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
STATEMENT
          OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
          Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act
          of 1935 or
Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:
       3235-0287
Expires:
      January 31, 2005
[_]
Check
      box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may
      continue. See instructions 1(b).
Estimated
      average burden
hours per response. . . 0.5
1.
      Name and Address of Reporting Person*
De Chirico    Gioacchino
2.
      Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Immucor, Inc. / BLUD
6. Relationship of
        Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[_]
Director                    [_]
            10% Owner
[_]
Officer (give            
        [X]    Other (specify
title below)                    
        below)
President, Immucor Europe
(Last)            
        (First)            (Middle)
c/o Immucor Italia S.r.l.
Via Sporting Mirasole No. r
3.
      I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity
(voluntary)
4.
      Statement for Month/Day/Year
01/13/03
(Street)
Noverasco Di Opera, Italy
5.
      If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
7.
      Individual or Joint/Group Filing
(Check Applicable Line)
[X]
Form filed by One Reporting Person
[_]
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)            
      (State)            
      (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially
      Owned
1. Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans-
action
Date
(mm/dd/yy)
2A.
Deemed
Execution
Date, if
any
(mm/dd/yy
3. Transaction
Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Owner-
ship Form:
Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code
V
Amount
(A)
or
(D)
Price
Common Stock, $.10 par value
01/10/03
M
30,000
A
$6.25
30,000
D
N/A
Common Stock, $.10 par value
01/10/03
S
17,100
D
$23.20
12,900
D
N/A
Common Stock, $.10 par value
01/10/03
S
500
D
$23.22
12,400
D
N/A
Common Stock, $.10 par value
01/10/03
S
500
D
$23.26
11,900
D
N/A
Common Stock, $.10 par value
01/13/03
S
V
1,900
D
$23.20
10,000
D
N/A
Common Stock, $.10 par value
01/13/03
S
V
700
D
$23.26
9,300
D
N/A
Common Stock, $.10 par value
01/13/03
S
V
1,800
D
$23.28
7,500
D
N/A
Common Stock, $.10 par value
01/13/03
S
V
500
D
$23.33
7,000
D
N/A
Common Stock, $.10 par value
01/13/03
S
V
3,500
D
$23.35
3,500
D
N/A
Common Stock, $.10 par value
01/13/03
S
V
1,500
D
$23.37
2,000
D
N/A
Common Stock, $.10 par value
01/13/03
S
V
1,800
D
$23.43
200
D
N/A
Common Stock, $.10 par value
01/13/03
S
V
200
D
$23.45
0
D
N/A
Reminder: Report
        on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly
        or indirectly.
* If the form
        is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instructions 4(b)(v).
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form
      are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently vaild OMB
      Number.
(Over)
SEC 1474 (9-02)
FORM
      4 (continued)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially
      Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1.Title of Derivative Security
(Instr.3)
2. Conversion or
Exercise
Price of
Derivative
Security
3. Transaction
Date
(Month/
Day/
Year)
4. Transaction
      Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number
      of Derivative
Securities
Acquired (A) or Disposed of(D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date
      Exercisable
and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title
      and Amount of
Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of
Derivative
Security
(Instr. 5)
9.Number of
Deriv-
ative
Secur-
ities
Bene-
ficially
Owned
Follow-
ing
Reported
Trans-
action(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Owner-
ship
Form of
Deriv-
ative
Security:
Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature
of
Indirect
Benefi-
cial
Owner-
ship
(Instr. 4)
Code
V
(A)
(D)
Date
Exercisable
Expiration
Date
Title
Amount
      or
Number
of Shares
Stock option - Right to buy
$6.25
01/10/03
X
30,000
4/9/01
4/9/09
165,000*
D
Explanation
      of Responses:
* Reflects 3-for- 2 stock split affected on 9/13/02
**
Intentional
      misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.
      See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
/s/
Gioacchino De Chirico, by Steven C. Ramsey as Power of Attorney
**Signature of Reporting
      Person
01/14/03
Date
Note:
File three
      copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential
      persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in
      this form are not
required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
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