Dr. Marie-Claude Morice (France) is the Director of the Interventional Cardiology Department at the Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud and President of the European Cardiovascular Research Center (CERC). A pioneer in interventional cardiology, she played a key role in landmark trials like RAVEL and SYNTAX, contributing to the development of drug-eluting stents. With over 300 peer-reviewed publications, she received the Geoffrey O. Hartzler Master Clinical Operator Award (2014) and the Andreas Grüntzig Ethica Award (2021).