About the Authors

Bassim Al-Sakere

Affiliations CNRS UMR 8121, Institut Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France, University Paris-Sud, UMR 8121, Villejuif, France

Franck André

Affiliations CNRS UMR 8121, Institut Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France, University Paris-Sud, UMR 8121, Villejuif, France

Claire Bernat

Affiliations CNRS UMR 8121, Institut Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France, University Paris-Sud, UMR 8121, Villejuif, France

Elisabeth Connault

Affiliations CNRS UMR 8121, Institut Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France, University Paris-Sud, UMR 8121, Villejuif, France

Paule Opolon

Affiliations CNRS UMR 8121, Institut Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France, University Paris-Sud, UMR 8121, Villejuif, France

Rafael V. Davalos

Affiliation School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, Virginia Tech-Wake Forest University, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

Boris Rubinsky

Affiliations Department of Bioengineering, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Graduate Program in Biophysics, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Center for Bioengineering in the Service of Humanity and Society, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Givat Ram, Jerusalem, Israel

Lluis M. Mir

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: luismir@igr.fr

Affiliations CNRS UMR 8121, Institut Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France, University Paris-Sud, UMR 8121, Villejuif, France

Competing Interests

R. Davalos and B. Rubinsky have potential interests in the revenues of pending patents held by Univ. of California at Berkeley (e.g. No 10/571,162, Tissue Ablation with Irreversible Electroporation). B. Rubinsky also has a financial interest in Excellin Life Sciences and in Oncobionic, companies in the field of electroporation. L. M. Mir was a consultant for Oncobionics.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BR LM RD. Performed the experiments: PO BA FA CB EC. Analyzed the data: PO BR LM BA FA RD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PO. Wrote the paper: BR LM RD.