SPME – France held its founding chapter meeting for the French SPME chapter this past Monday. Four officers were elected to coordinate the chapter all from the Pierre et Marie Curie University of Paris. The are: Ouriel Grynszpan, Jean-Claude Gluckman, Jean-Gabriel Ganascia and Roland Assaraf. For further information on the chapter and its activities and to become involved, please contact Prof. Grynszpan at ourielg@free.fr