Biography

Author of a theory of complexity and self-organization, numerous works in cell biology and immunology, artificial intelligence, and philosophy of biology.MD (1958), PhD (1973), University of Paris. Research Associate, NASA Ames Research Center, California (1966-1968). Visiting Professor, Weizmann Institute of Sciences, Israel (1970-1973). Professor Emeritus of Biophysics at the Universities of Paris VI and Jerusalem. Previous Head of the Dept. of Biophysics, Hotel-Dieu Hospital, Paris. Director of the Human Biology Research Center and Scholar in residence for studies in Philosophy and Ethics of Biology, at the Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem. Director of Research (Philosophy of Biology) at the EHESS (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales) in Paris. Previous Member of the French National Committee of Ethics for Health and Life Sciences (1983-2000)

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Research Interest

Vaccine