The founders
An independent CRO fully owned by its founders
Dr. Stéphane Schück
Stéphane Schück is a medical doctor, specialized in therapeutic evaluation, public health interventions and connected health. He holds a DEA in epidemiology and public health and a master's degree in clinical pharmacology.
He founded the company Kappa Santé in 2003, which he leads scientifically and strategically. He is also president of the companies Kap Code (connected health and data science), Kape-Ten (scientific evaluation of digital interventions in the health field) both founded in 2016 and scientific director of the company People In The Sun (data science and data valuation) founded in 2017. He is also an expert for the digital competitiveness cluster cap digital as well as a qualified person, member of its board of directors
Winner of the digital innovation competition in 2017 with the Connect'inh project, He has participated in several European research projects (FP7, H2020) in the field of respiratory diseases and vaccination. He was co-leader of the ADRPRISM collaborative project financed by the unique interministerial fund 16 and leader of the PRESIDIO project, a future investment project. He was an expert to the jury of the call for projects "Grand Challenges du Numérique" launched under the Programme d'investissements d'avenir (PIA) in 2017.
Reviewer for the European Journal of Epidemiology, he is also a lecturer in the CNAM Mega Data and Social Analysis master's program and the Biology and Health master's program in Clinical Research and Clinical Research Methodology at the Faculty of Medicine in Rennes.
He has participated in more than 150 epidemiological studies. Co-inventor of 2 patents, he is co-author of more than 100 scientific publications and has contributed to several scientific books.
Dr. Nathalie Texier
A pharmacist specializing in biology and medicine, Nathalie began her career in pharmaceutical laboratories, in pharmacovigilance departments, at the global level, before joining Kappa Santé. She then specialized in public health and epidemiological studies. Successively project manager and operations director, she joined the general management of Kappa Santé in 2008. She is responsible for the development and deployment of large-scale epidemiological projects at the national and European levels in the fields of respiratory diseases and oncology. Winner of the digital innovation competition in 2017 with the Connect'inh project, Elle has participated in several European research projects (FP7, H2020) in the field of respiratory diseases. It was leader of the ADRPRISM collaborative project financed by the unique interministerial fund 16 and co - leader of the PRESIDIO project, a future investment project.
Today, she oversees Kappa Health's operations, business management functions and CRO customer relations.
She is co-author of more than 50 publications and scientific articles and co-inventor of 2 patents.