Francis Mégraud, Emeritus Professor Emérite, team 4 “Helicobacter-associated digestive cancers, cancer stem cells and therapeutic strategies” has been invited to join the European Academy of sciences – – Life Sciences section

(Academia Europaea – Section Life Sciences) where it was officially introduced on October 25 in Barcelona.

This academy is also concerned with fields other than Life Sciences, such as Humanities, Social and Societal Sciences and Exact Sciences.

It produces reports on various topics and is called upon to provide advice to the European Union.

This year, 3 Frenchmen were nominated in the Life Sciences section, including 2 from our University, the other being Pierre Jaïs, Director of the IHU Liryc.