ME PIERRE-MARIE GLAUSER APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF THE ISREC FOUNDATION

On February 1, 2021, Prof. Pierre-Marie Glauser will take over the presidency of the Board of the ISREC Foundation.

Founded in 1964 and based in Lausanne, the ISREC Foundation is a private, non-profit foundation. Over the past 55 years, some 150 Swiss and foreign personalities, including five Nobel Prize winners, have served on its various committees. The ISREC Foundation has contributed to significant discoveries in oncology, and actively and substantially participates in the fight against cancer.

Firstly, with the help of its Scientific Board, composed of internationally recognized experts the ISREC Foundation supports research projects, young researchers and academics, as well as clinicians who are capable of simultaneously engaging in clinical practice and conducting exceptional research for the benefit of the patients.

Secondly, the ISREC Foundation aims to play an active role in promoting translational research and collaborations between academic and clinical institutions in the Lemanic area, by offering them a unique interaction platform: the AGORA – Pôle de recherche sur le cancer, inaugurated in 2018.

For more information on the ISREC Foundation click here.