Professor Pierre Jais

Pierre Jaïs did most most of his career as a Professor at the University of Bordeaux, France, in the Rhythmology & Cardiac Stimulation Department. He was the CEO for the LIRYC Institute (Electrophysiology and Heart Modelling Institute). He joined the American Hospital in Paris in 2025. He is a regular contributor to national and international symposia and has written many articles, mainly on electrophysiology and RF catheter ablation, particularly focusing on atrial arrhythmias. He published more than 800 papers. He received the "Best Paper Award for Clinical Science" by Circulation in 2009. He was awarded the Lamonica Prize of the Académie des Sciences in 2011 and Robert Debré in 2015. Finally, he was awarded the E.N Pristowski lectureship at HRS 2018 and the Eli Gang most innovative abstract at HRS 2019.