In Loving Memory of Florence Duvieusart
1 August 2024
Thank you, Dr Vander Steichel!
As Dr. Didier Vander Steichel, our esteemed Medical and Scientific Director of the Foundation against Cancer embarks on a new journey of retirement, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for his invaluable contributions to our organization.
Since the inception of our initiative, Dr. Vander Steichel has been an integral part of our team, lending his strategic vision, human capacities, and wealth of experience in cancer care to our mission. His keen understanding of the broader context and acute awareness of sensitivities have played a pivotal role in the success of our endeavors.
Dr. Vander Steichel’s presence has not only enriched our discussions but also elevated the effectiveness of our board. His unique perspective and fresh insights have been instrumental in guiding us towards greater efficiency in cancer care.
While we will miss Dr.Vander Steichel´s expertise and camaraderie, we wholeheartedly wish him the very best as he embarks on this new chapter of his life.
Your legacy will continue to inspire us as we strive to fulfill our mission.
We welcome Dr Véronique Le Ray, who will replace Dr Vander Steichel for the remainder of his mandate in the board.
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