Nicolas Girard is a pneumologist specialising in thoracic oncology, for the treatment of patients with lung cancer or rare thoracic cancers. His expertise ranges from the development of perioperative strategies in resectable tumors, to the management of locally-advanced disease and oncogene-addicted tumors, especially EGFR-mutant NSCLC. 

Nicolas Girard is involved in several clinical and translational research projects aiming at improving the treatment of these cancers. 

He is Professor of Respiratory Medicine at Versailles Saint Quentin University, Paris Saclay Campus. He is the Head of the Curie-Montsouris Thorax Institute, and Chair of Medical Oncology Departement at Institut Curie in Paris.

Nicolas Girard co-authored more than 300 articles in peer-reviewed journals.

Prof. Nicolas Girard has received financial support/sponsorship for research support, consultation, or speaker fees from the following companies:

Research grants/support from Abbvie, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Beigene, Boehringer  Ingelheim, Bristol Myers Squibb, Daiichi-Sankyo, Gilead, Hoffmann-La Roche, Janssen,  Leo Pharma, Lilly, Merk Serono, Merck Sharp & Dohme, Novartis, Sanofi and Sivan.

Consultative services for Abbvie,  Amgen, AstraZeneca, Beigene, Bristol Myers Squibb, Daiichi-Sankyo, Gilead, Ipsen  Hoffmann-La Roche, Janssen, Leo Pharma, Lilly, Merck Sharp & Dohme, Mirati, Novartis, Pfizer,  Pierre Fabre, Sanofi and Takeda.

Participation on a data safety monitoring board for Hoffmann-La Roche.

Employment of a family member with AstraZeneca.