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Biography

Currently Professor at the Collège de France and a member of the French Académie des Sciences and of the Academiae Europae, Philippe Kourilsky is an expert on molecular biology.

He heads a research unit at the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM) and is Honorary Director-General of the Institut Pasteur (January 2001 - July 2005).

He has been head of research at Pasteur-Mérieux and Connaught (1992-1995) and research director at CNRS (since 1983) before being nominated at the Collège de France in 1998 where he holds the Chair of Molecular Immunology.

He has written several books :

Les artisans de l'hérédité (The artisans of heredity, 1990),

La science en partage (The lot of science, 1998),

Du bon usage du principe de précaution (2001),

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