!!André Syrota - Curriculum Vitae \\ André Syrota's secondary education was at the lycée of Raincy and his graduate education in the faculties of medicine in Paris.\\ \\ *Intern of the Hospitals of Paris (1975). \\ *Doctor of medicine, Faculty Xavier-Bichat (1975) ; thesis title: “La gamma-splénoportographie”. \\ *Doctor of human biology, biophysics section, mentored by Daniel Quemada, Faculty of medicine Cochin-Port-Royal, Paris VII (1978). \\ *Lecturer in biophysics in the Faculty of medicine at Broussais Hospital, then at Kremlin-Bicêtre where he received his doctorate. \\ *Professor agrégé in the Faculty of medicine, Kremlin-Bicêtre, Paris XI (1979). \\ *Hospital consultant physician in medical biophysics at the Faculty of medicine Kremlin-Bicêtre (1974-2015) \\ *Chief of service Frédéric-Joliot Hospital of the CEA at Orsay (1984-1997, 1999-2007). \\ *Director of joint CNRS-CEA research unit CNRS 1285/CEA “Régulation de la neurotransmission dans l’organisme vivant” (1989-1994). \\ *Chief of Imaging, Pharmacology and Physiology department in the Life sciences directorate of the CEA (1990-1993). \\ *Director of Life Sciences, CEA (1993-2007).\\ *Founder of the French Institut de genomics which regroups the Genoscope and the National Genotyping centre \\ *Director General (2007-2008), then President-director general of Inserm (2009-2014),\\ *President of the French National alliance for health and life sciences research - Aviesan (2009-2014). \\ *Vice-president of Science Europe (2011-2013). \\ \\ __Scientific and administrative positions:__ \\ *Member, Management Board, GIP Cyceron (Caen Cyclotron) since 1985. \\ *Président, ad hoc Inserm scientific advisory committee on "Biophysics, biomedical & surgical technologies" (1991-1994). \\ *Member, National university appointments committee, section of biophysics and medical imaging (1992-2006).\\ *Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Institute Gustave-Roussy (1992-1994). \\ *President, Institute of structural biology, Grenoble (1993-2007). \\ *President, Scientific Advisory Board, GIP Cermep, Lyon since 1994. \\ *Member, Executive Board of the European Science Foundation (1997-2000). \\ *Member, Board, GIP Hœchst-Marion-Roussel (1997-2002). \\ *Member, Coordination committee for Life Sciences, France (1998-2005). \\ *Scientific advisor, French Association against myopathies - AFM (2003-2006). \\ *Member, SAB of the International Science and Technology Center, Moscou, appointed in 2004 by the European Council. \\ *French representative at the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastuctures for Biological and Medical Sciences (2004-2009). \\ *President, Board of the National Council for genomic research (2006-2007).