Invited Speakers » Patrick Cozzone
A*STAR, Singapore and Aix-Marseille University, France
Patrick J. Cozzone is Professor Emeritus of Biophysics at the Faculty of Medicine, Aix-Marseille University and a honorary member of the Academic Institute of France (Paris) where he held the chair of Biophysics from 1998 to 2008. He is currently the Executive Director of the Singapore Bioimaging Consortium of A*STAR. He holds a PhD in Organic Chemistry (Marseille), a "Doctorat ès-Sciences" in Biochemistry (Marseille) and a MBA (University of Chicago). He has previously held research/faculty positions at Stanford University (Pharmacology Department of the School of Medicine and Stanford Magnetic Resonance Laboratory), the Universities of Tunis and Sfax and the Pasteur Institute in Tunis (Tunisia) and the Institute of Biological Chemistry in Marseille. He is the founder (1986) and was director of the Centre de Résonance Magnétique Biologique et Médicale (CRMBM) until 2012. CRMBM has specialized in preclinical and clinical studies of heart, muscle and brain using all modalities of magnetic resonance spectroscopy and imaging. P.J. Cozzone has served in several French research agencies (CNRS, INRA, ANR, etc.) and international organizations, was an adviser to the French Minister of Research, has presided ESMRMB (European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology), and is currently a member of the IUPAB Executive Committee and the Editor-in-chief of MAGMA. He is a Laureate of the French Academy of Sciences (1981), the recipient of the 1998 European Magnetic Resonance Forum Award in Basic Sciences, a fellow of ISMRM (2007) and a member of the Academy of Sciences, Literature and Arts, Marseille (2011).
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