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Prof. Julio Celis
Science Policy Committee
Advisor
Julio E. Celis was Director of the Institute of Cancer Biology at the Danish Cancer Society until the end of 2011, and is currently Associate Scientific Director of the Danish Cancer Society Research Center. Prof Celis has been Chairman of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory Council, Vice President of the Human Proteome Organization, Chair of the Initiative for Science in Europe, President of the European Molecular Biology Conference, Secretary General of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies, President of the European Life Sciences Forum, President of the European Association for Cancer Research, Chairman of the Policy Committee at the European CanCer Organisation, and Vice-President of the Alliance for Biomedical Research in Europe. He is currently Advisor to the Scientific Panel for Health in H2020, member of the European Commission Research, Innovation and Science Experts (RISE) High-Level Advisory Board, Chair of the Science Policy committee of the European Academy of Cancer Sciences, Advisor to the Board of Directors of Cancer Core Europe, and Editor-in-Chief of Molecular Oncology. He is a Foreign Member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, and member of the European Molecular Biology Organization, the Academia Europaea, and the European Academy of Cancer Sciences. He is generally recognized as one of the founding fathers of proteomics, and played an important role in the steps leading to the creation of the European Research Council.
