Lyon, 17–18 May 2012 Auditorium

Governing Council GC/54/16
Fifty-fourth Session 11/05/2012
Lyon, 17–18 May 2012
Auditorium
APPOINTMENT OF NEW MEMBERS OF THE SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL
1. In accordance with Article VI of the Statute and Resolution GC/50/R19, the term of office of
five members of the Scientific Council, namely Dr I. Frazer (Australia), Dr K. Haustermans
(Belgium), Dr H. Nakagama (Japan), Dr M. Pollán Santamaria (Spain) and Dr A. Markham (UK) will
be completed with the 2012 meeting of the Governing Council.
2. For the information of the Council, this leaves the following seventeen members still serving
on the Scientific Council: Dr F. Demenais (France), Dr R. Gallagher (Canada) and Dr G. Superti-
Furga (Austria) until 2013; Dr A. Anttila (Finland), Dr B. Borisch (Switzerland), Dr M. Melbye
(Denmark), Dr M. Smith (USA) and Dr P. van den Brandt (Netherlands) until 2014; and
Dr P.W. Dickman (Sweden), Dr L. Gianni (Italy), Dr I. Gram (Norway), Dr M. Gültekin (Turkey),
Dr I.-H. Kim (Republic of Korea), Dr D. Murray (Ireland), Dr T. Rajkumar (India), Dr S. Tjulandin
(Russian Federation) and Dr C. Ulrich (Germany) until 2015.
3. In accordance with Article VI.2 of the Agency’s Statute, the Governing Council is requested
to select new members to be appointed to the Scientific Council from the attached list of experts,
one each from Australia, Belgium, Japan, Spain and the UK.
Curricula vitae are attached*.
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*The
curricula vitae will be distributed to Governing Council members only.

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AUSTRALIA
Professor James F. Bishop
Executive Director
Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre
Royal Melbourne Hospital, VIC 3050
Field:
Cancer chemotherapy; clinical trials;
cancer epidemiology; cancer health economics
BELGIUM
Professor Etienne Marbaix
de Duve Institute
Université catholique de Louvain
1200 Brussels
Field:
Matrix metalloproteinases; human
endometrium; molecular pathology
Professor Christos Sotiriou
Jules Bordet Institute
1000 Brussels
Field:
Translational cancer research; breast
cancer; clinical cancer biomarkers
JAPAN
Dr Teruhiko Yoshida
Chief, Division of Genetics
National Cancer Center Research Institute
(NCCRI)
Tokyo 104-0045
Field: Cancer genetics and genomics; clinical
medical genetics of hereditary cancer
syndromes; cancer gene therapy
SPAIN
Dr Nuria Aragonés
Environmental and Cancer Epidemiology
National Center of Epidemiology
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
28029 Madrid
Field:
Descriptive epidemiology; cancer
epidemiology; environmental epidemiology;
public health
UK
Professor Nicholas C. Jones
Paterson Institute for Cancer Research
Christie Hospital NHS Trust
Manchester M20 4BX
Field:
Transcriptional regulation by signal
transduction pathways; cancer biology
Professor Timothy S. Maughan
Professor of Clinical Oncology
Department of Oncology
Deputy Director, MRC-Cancer Research UK
Gray Institute of Radiation Oncology & Biology
Oxford University, Oxford OX3 7DQ
Field:
Colorectal cancer therapy; radiotherapy;
clinical research infrastructure