The President of the IRCM’s Board of Directors, Mr. Gérard A. Limoges, is pleased to announce that Dr. David D. Sabatini was elected member of the Board of Directors of the IRCM. Dr. Sabatini is a scientist internationally known in the cell biology field. He is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Cell Biology at New York University School of Medicine. The IRCM is honoured to welcome this scientist to its board. Dr. Sabatini will occupy one of the two seats now reserved for outside scientists.