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UNIVERSITY DEGREES
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES
• Graduate of the Ecole Normale Superieure of Cachan (1974-78)
• Physical Sciences, Agregation (1977)
• Ph. D. in Physics
University of Paris VI -Pierre et Marie Curie, Ph.D. in theoretical and applied
mechanical physics
Mention from the jury : tres honorable (1981)
• Authorization to superviseresearch activities
University of Paris V -Rene Descartes (1989)
MEDICINE
• Doctorate of Medicine, MD
Gold Medal, University of Paris V- René Descartes(1985)
• Specialized Studies Certificate
for the application of artificial radioelements to medicine and biology (nuclear
medicine) –University of Paris XI-Paris Sud (1986). Valedictorian. Specialization
in nuclear medicine
• Ph. D. in human biology
Mention from the jury: tres honorable
University of Paris V-Rene Descartes (1989)
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AWARDS AND HONORS
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• Prize as “Honorary Fellow Award” of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medecine (AIUM) (2006)
• Pan-European Innovation “Grand Prize” (2001)
• Palmes Académiques (a decoration for service to education in France) honored as Commandeur (2000)
• Legion of honor, Chevalier (1998)
• Yves ROCARD Prize from the French Physics Society (1997) awarded for the design and development of the world's first ultrasound bone imaging device
• CNRS Silver Medal (1994)
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PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Director General of the CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)
(2000 - 2003)
Head of the Directorate for Technology at the French Ministry of Research (2000)
Director of the Bio-engineering, Drugs and Agri-Food Department at the French Ministry of Education, Research and Technology (1998 - 2000)
Head, Department of Biophysics and Nuclear Medicine, Hôtel-Dieu Hospital (1997 - 2000)
Director of the "Laboratory for Parametric Imaging" CNRS/University of Paris VI - Pierre et Marie Curie, at Broussais Hôtel-Dieu Teaching Hospital Center (1991 - 2000)
Medical Imaging, ultrasound, scientific publications, interdisciplinary researches, patents, technology transfer
Chairwoman (1995-1998) and Scientific Secretary (1991-1995), CNRS National Committee for Scientific Research, Committee on "Treatment and Drugs: Design and Resources"
Member, Scientific Board of the CNRS Department of Engineering Sciences (1991-1998)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Chaiman of the Advisory Board “Health”for the commissioner for research, Eropean Union (2006-...)
Member of the evaluation committees of various international research organizations (....-2006)
Member of the technical program Committee, IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (1990 -…)
President of the board of directors of the Society FIST (2000-2003)
President of the board of directors of the Society INIST-Diffusion (2000-2003)
President of the board of directors of the Society CNRS-Diffusion (2000-2003)
Member of the board of directors of Ecole Normale Supérieure of Lyon (2000 -2003)
Member of the board of directors of Ecole Normale Supérieure of Cachan (2000 -2003)
Member of the board of directors of French research Institute for sea exploitation (2000)
Member of the “ Conseil de l’ordre des Palmes académiques ” (2000)
French representative of the specific program "Quality of life and management of living resources" in Vth PCRDT of European Commission (1998-2000)
Government commissioner near the Office of geological and mining research (2000)
Member of the board of directors of “ Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique” (2000)
President of the Consultative Committee of the Technological Development (1999-2000)
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