Diagnos Inc. announced the appointment of Dr. Jean-Francois Yale to its board of directors. Dr. Yale is an endocrinologist, currently professor of medicine at the McGill University Department of Medicine. Dr. Yale chaired the Clinical and Scientific Section of the Canadian Diabetes Association from 1992-1994 as well as the Expert Committee that published the 2001 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Diabetes. Dr. Yale’s research interests (210 publications) include the prevention of hypoglycemia in type 1 diabetes and he participated in numerous multicentre trials on new therapies for type 1 and type 2 diabetes.