Norbert Couespel is the Chair of the Future-Proofing Health Systems Committee of the 7th edition of the European Health Parliament (2021-2022). Couespel also works as Policy and Research Officer at the European Cancer Organisation, a federation of 41 healthcare professional organisations and 22 patient groups working in cancer at European and international level. He was previously trained as a biomedical researcher in immunology, virology and bioinformatics at the Ecole Normale Supérieure of Paris, as well as in several other French and international research institutions.