Professor Gabriel Steg is the Chief, Department of Cardiology, Hôpital Bichat, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, in Paris, France, Vice President (in charge of research) of the board of the Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris network since 2018. The Professor of Cardiology at Université Paris – Diderot (now Université de Paris), since 1994, and visiting Professor, Imperial College, London, UK. Professor Steg is the Director of the “Clinical Research in Atherothrombosis” Research Team, INSERM Unit U1148, Paris. Coordinator of the iVASC (InnoVations in Atherothrombosis SCience) RHU research consortium 2017-2021. Chair of the FACT (French Alliance for cardiovascular Clinical Trials) academic research network since 2013. Chairman of the French National University Council (Conseil National des Universités) for Cardiology since 2016. Dr Steg has accumulated experience as a clinical trialist in the field of coronary artery disease, diabetes and antithrombotics. He is currently leading several large phase III clinical trials or international registries.