Maurice Tubiana (25 March 1920 – 24 September 2013) was a French radiologist, oncologist, and researcher renowned for his contributions to cancer treatment and radiobiology.
[3] He led the first team to use computers for cancer treatment planning, marking a significant advancement in oncology.
[5] Concurrently, he held the position of professor of experimental and clinical radiotherapy at the National Academy of Medicine in Paris from 1963 to 1989.
Tubiana authored over 300 scientific publications and several influential books, including "Introduction to Radiobiology," which became a standard text in the field.
He championed anti-smoking campaigns and developed comprehensive public health plans addressing issues such as alcoholism and disease prevention.