Dr. Bernard Malissen, a member of the French Academy of Sciences,visited SCRC on Nov.19^th, 2009.  Dr. Rongxing Gan, Presdident of SCRC and Dr Jiong Zhang, VP of SCRC, welcomed his visit and gave a brief introduction of SCRC. Dr. Bernard Malissen was impressed by SCRC´s efforts in combining clinical research and translational research. He discussed with Dr. Zhang on the potential cooperation between SCRC and research institutions as well as pharmaceutical companies in France.