After three years of exercising this responsibility, Dr. Jean-Paul Moatti, professor of health economics at the University of Aix-Marseille (AMU) and director of the UMR 912 AMU / INSERM / IRD (SESSTIM ), leaves the direction of the Itmo. He is replaced by Professor Geneviève Chêne, PU-PH Public Health at the University of Bordeaux, leader of the team "Infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and associated diseases" of the Research Centre "Epidemiology and biostatistics "Inserm / University UMR 897 and CIC clinical epidemiology unit of Bordeaux, head of division of public health at the University Hospital of Bordeaux. She was a member of the Committee of Wise Men for the national health strategy.