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Organization and governance

The executive committee

Composed of the Director of SIRIC ILIAD and the three Deputy Directors, the Executive Committee (COMEX) is responsible for implementing the decisions of the Scientific Committee and ensuring relations with the partner institutions of SIRIC.

The scientific committee

The scientific committee is composed of the SIRIC management team, as well as the leaders of the 3 integrated programs PRECIZE, DECIPHER, and SICAJOB, along with medical and scientific experts from the Nantes-Angers site: Philippe Juin, Cyrille Touzeau, Marion Eveillard, Julie Gavard, Michel Chérel, and Diana Mateus. It meets once every 2 months.

Its role is to ensure the overall implementation and proper coordination among the 3 research programs. Additionally, it is responsible for selecting new ideas and project opportunities in alignment with the overall SIRIC strategy. It also defines the promotion of scientific results, based on advice from the Junior Scientific Committee.

The board of directors
It is composed of the directors and representatives from each partner institution of SIRIC, representatives from patient associations, as well as the project directors of ILIAD.

Its role is to approve the strategic directions and annual budget based on proposals from the steering committee, review activity and financial reports, monitor the progress of the program, and consider any necessary modifications.

The junior scientific committee
The junior scientific committee consists of the most promising young researchers, doctors, and scientists from each ILIAD team. This committee works closely with the scientific committee.
 

The junior scientific committee's missions include:

  • Proposing actions that meet the specific needs of early-career professionals and promoting interactions between doctors and researchers, as well as enhancing attractiveness. 
     
     
  • Defining and organizing dissemination activities with the support of the management team.
Scientific advisory board

The International Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) is composed of five internationally recognized researchers, each with expertise in one of the three integrated research programs of SIRIC.

The role of the SAB is to advise SIRIC ILIAD and assist in defining its strategic directions. It is responsible for evaluating the quality of SIRIC’s research, its organization, and its strategy.

The SIRIC SAB meets every two years.