Professor Antoine Piau is appointed Medical Director, Ethics and Health Innovation for the Clariane Group, and a member of the Group’s General Management Committee

As of September 1, 2023, Professor Antoine PIAU will join the Clariane Group as Medical Director, Ethics and Health Innovation and member of the General Management Committee.

Professor Antoine Piau, a geriatrician and University Professor at Toulouse University Hospital, specializes in prevention in the field of aging.

In particular, he has worked with the French National Authority for Health (Haute Autorité de Santé), directed various research projects for the CNRS and INSERM, and is an expert for the European Commission and ORCATECH (the Oregon Centre for Ageing & Technology) in the USA.

He has also headed several hospital and regional bodies, including the telehealth unit at Toulouse University Hospital and the Innov’Pôle Santé center, a regional structure for public-private partnerships in innovation, of which he was vice-president.

He will continue to contribute to IHU Health Age’s research projects on digital aspects and new healthcare pathways, in addition to his new duties.

He will succeed Dr Didier Armaingaud, who has been appointed Director of Clariane Compétences, effective September 1, 2023.