Maurice Tubiana#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 2693 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2009 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
Maurice Tubiana passed away September 14, 2013.
Positions Held
- 1963 - 1989 Professor of experimental and clinical radiotherapy at the Faculty of Medicine of Paris
- 1982 - 1988 Director of the Gustave-Roussy Institute
- 1970 - 1074 Member of the board of directors of Inserm
- 1968 - 1970 Medical adviser to the Department of Higher Education
- 1966 - 1982 Director of the Inserm 66 clinical radiobiology research unit
- 1952 - 1982 Head of the radiation department
- 1952 Head of the isotopes and betatron laboratory at the Gustave-Roussy Institute in Villejuif
- 1952 Associate professor of medical physics
Fields of Scholarship
- Radiology
Honours and Awards
- 1957 Expert consultant to the World Health Organization (WHO)
- 1960 Expert consultant to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- 1978 - 1979 Chair of the French Nuclear Energy Society
- 1981 Gray Medal
- 1985 Breur Medal
- 1986 Roentgen Prize
- 1986 - 1994 Chair of the Committee of Experts on Cancer of the European Union
- 1990 - 1993 Chairman of the Higher Council for Nuclear Safety and Information
- 1991 Pezcoller Award
- 1991 Janeway Medal from the American Radium Society
- 1993 Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor
- 1939 - 1945 War Cross
- Medal for Escapees, Officer of the Order of Ouissam Alaouite
- Member of the scientific committee of the WHO, chairman of the scientific committees of IAEA, member of the Scientific and Technical Commission of Euratom (1968 - 1972) and of the International Agency for Research on Cancer
