Scientific Advisory Board

The Board's membership represents for Æterna Zentaris an extraordinary resource of experience and wisdom which reinforces our team of top researchers in oncology and endocrinology, the two sectors that form the focus of our research strategy.

External members

Dr. Gerald Batist, MD, CM, FACP
Director of the McGill Center for Translational
Research in Cancer, Chair and Professor,
Department of Oncology and Medicine,
McGill University, Jewish General Hospital,
Montréal, Canada

Dr. Frans M. J. Debruyne, MD, PhD
Professor of Urology, Chairman and CEO at Andros Men's Health Institutes, Arnhem, The Netherlands

Dr. Alan H. DeCherney, MD
Chief, Reproductive Biology and Medicine Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, United States

Prof. Dr. Klaus H.R. Diedrich, MD, PhD
Director of the Department of Gynecology and
Obstetrics
University Clinic in Luebeck, Germany

Prof. Dr. René Frydman, MD, PhD
Head of the Department of Gynecology and
Obstetrics at the Hôpital Antoine Beclere,
Paris, France

Dr. Fernand Labrie, OC, OQ, MD, PhD
Head, Centre hospitalier de l'Université Laval
Research Centre (CHUL)
Quebec, Canada

Dr. Hartmut Michel, PhD
Director, Max-Planck Institute for Biophysics,
Frankfurt, Germany
Nobel Prize Laureate in chemistry, 1988

Prof. Dr. Marcel Verheij, MD, PhD
The Netherlands Cancer Institute/Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital in Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Prof. Dr. Ulf Rapp
Institute of Medicine
Würzburg University
Germany

Dr. Daniel D. Von Hoff, MD, FACP
Senior Investigator
Translational genomics Research Institute
Phoenix, Arizona, United States