2001 Foreign Honorary Member ,American Academy of Arts and Sciences,
2001, 2003 Vallee Foundation Visiting Professor, Harvard Medical School
2006 Henry and Marie-Jeanne Mitjavile Prize for Cancer Research, French Academy of
Medicine
2008 Member, European Academy of Cancer Sciences
2009,2010 ,2013, 2015 Short term Visiting Professorship, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel
2011 Nature Award for Mentoring in Science
Editorial Service
1982-1986 EMBO Journal, Editorial Board
1996 EMBO Journal, Editor in chief
1991-present Journal of Molecular Biology, Associate Editor
1995-1998 Journal of Virology, Editorial Board
2004-present Genes to Cells, Editor
2006-present Epigenetics, Editorial Board
Committees and Boards
1981-1984 EMBO, Fellowship Committee
1991-1994 General Motors Cancer Research Foundation Assembly,USA
1991-1996 Member, EMBO Council
1992-1995Vice Chairman, EMBO Council
1992-1995 Member, BioAvenir Committee
1992-1996 EC, Human Capital and Mobility Life Science Group
1995-1998 Member, Conseil Supérieur de la Recherche et de la Technologie
1995-2014 Chairman, section of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Academia Europaea
1995-2003 Cell Cycle and Nucleus selection panels, DFG, Bonn, Germany
1995-2000 CNRS, Paris, Scientific Council, Life Sciences
1996-2000 AICR, St Andrews, Scotland, Grant panel
1996-2000 Human Frontiers Science Program, Fellowship Committee
1997-2000 Association for Cancer Research, Villejuif, France, Scientific Council
1997-2002 RIKEN Institute, Japan, Scientific Advisory Committee
1999-2000 Chairman of the Scientific Council of the Pasteur Institute
2002-2005 Scientific Advisory Board, Friedrich Miesher Institute, Basel, Switzerland
2004- 2015 Co-founder and Chairman of the SAB, Anaconda Pharma, Paris
2004- Scientific Advisory Board, Institut European de Chimie et Biologie, Bordeaux
2015- Chair, SAB,, Institut European de Chimie et Biologie, Bordeaux
2005-2011 Science Advisory Group, Cancer Research UK, London Research Institute
2005-2011 Scientific Advisory Board, Pasteur Institute, Korea
2005- Scientific Advisory Board, Fritz Lipmann Institute for Aging Research, Jena
2009- Chair, Scientific Advisory Board, Fritz Lipmann Institute for Aging Research
2006- 2011 Cancer UK, Funding Committee member
2006-2008 DFG, Bonn, Excellence Universities selection panel
2010-2014 Member Executive committee, European Association for Cancer Research
2010- 2014 Wellcome Trust, Interview Panel for senior grants
Publications: More than 300 in peer review journals
Citations: 25521; h-index 91