Prof. Jacques Marescaux and the IRCAD/IHU team had the great honour to welcome Mr. Liang-Gee CHEN, Minister of Science and Technology in Taiwan,on Monday, November 19. The Minister discovered the latest scientific developments in the R&D departements of IRCAD and IHU, as well as the IRCAD activities in the field of education in minimally invasive surgery. Mrs. Lilla Merabet, Vice President of the Région Grand Est, also took part in the visit.