Marie-France POUPON, MD-PhD (Head of Scientific Advisory Board) Dr. Poupon has more than 30 years of research experience in the field of cancer research. Dr. Poupon is an internationally recognized expert in the preclinical evaluation of anticancer drugs and in the biology of metastasis. She has developed an extensive network with oncologists in both academic institutions and the pharmaceutical industry. Dr. Poupon is director of research at INSERM and currently chief of the Laboratory of Preclinical Investigations at the Institut Curie (Transfert Dept), France, and Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of XenTech. Dr. Poupon has authored more than 200 publications.