2023 annual report 4 2023 annual report 5 DIRECTION New On December 21, Michel Georges, Director of GIGA for the past 8 years, passed the torch to Brigitte Malgrange, Vice-Director, who thus becomes General Director, surrounded by a management team comprising Laurent Nguyen, Scientific Director, Clio Ribbens, Medical Director and Sandrina Evrard, Administrative Director. VISION New In 2023, GIGA celebrates two decades of existence, marked by its emergence as key pillar of biomedical research within the University of Liège. With a thriving community of 600 members and benefiting from cutting-edge technological platforms, GIGA can also relies on a robust administrative system. At the same time, the GIGA innovates by creating IT solutions aimed at simplifying the daily lives of researchers. GIGA aims to contribute significantly to improving human and animal health by conducting innovative research, developing effective treatments and generating valuable scientific knowledge in the biomedical field. Many challenges still remain, including funding, massive data management, ethics and regulation, clinical translation, industrial translation, interdisciplinary collaboration, public awereness and communication. 5 domains The new management team of the GIGA has decided together with the GIGA Pi community to reshape the GIGA Institute scientific structure by replacing the existing 10 thematic units by 5 research domains to foster collaboration between researchers working on similar themes: - Cancer - Neuroscience - Immunobiology - Metabolism & Cardiovascular Biology - Molecular & Computational Biology Structure Left to right : Clio Ribbens, Laurent Nguyen, Brigitte Malgrange, Sandrina Evrard
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