Biography

Personal : Born 1950.
Degree: MD, University Paris, 1976. Visiting Assistant Professor, UCLA, 1983. PhD Biostatistics 1986 . Professor Hepato-Gastroenterology 1988. Head of Hepato-Gastroenterology Department Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, University Pierre Marie Curie 2001-present. Research Assistant-Director, Research Unit CNRS-UMR 8149, 1992-2008, INSERM-UMR S938, 2008-present.
Chief Editor, Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique, 1988-1992, Member of Editorial Board in J Hepatol, Antiviral Therapy, Hepatology, Cochrane Hepatobiliary Group, J Viral Hepatitis, Am J Gastroenterology, APT, AVT. Expert at the French Drug Agency (AFSSAPS) and at the European Drug Agency
Founder of Biopredictive company 2002. Inventor patented tests: FibroTest, ActiTest, SteatoTest, AshTest, NashTest, GenoFibroTest, ElastoFibroTest. Iron Man Nice 2012 in 12h:20mn.