A general overview of Dr. Mirko Beljanski's life and the creation of The Beljanski Foundation. Check back regularly as you will see more milestones created as we continue to expand and grow our ground-breaking research on natural cures for cancer and other chronic diseases.
Our History
1923
Birth of Mirko Beljanski in Turija, Yugoslavia
1933
Mirko as a young boy in Yugoslavia
1947
Mirko Beljanski obtains a scholarship and chooses to continue his education in France
1948
Beljanski enrolls in La Sorbonne University in Paris
1951
Mirko Beljanski obtains his PhD in molecular biology and joins the Pasteur Institute in Paris
Mirko Beljanski marries Monique Lucas in Yugoslavia, a young scientist and daughter of the French physicist René Lucas
1956
Mirko Beljanski is invited by Nobel Prize winner Severo Ochoa to collaborate at New York University. This fruitful collaboration will give birth to several scientific publications
Birth of Sylvie Beljanski in New York
1960
Beljanski receives the prestigious Charles Léopold Mayer Prize, awarded by the Academy of Sciences in Paris
1975
1975-1995 | Back in France, Mirko and Monique Beljanski create numerous scientific discoveries on the origin of the carcinogen and publish their results in major scientific journals. For more than 30 years, they researched the workings of DNA and RNA
1980
Here is a 1980 letter from Sten Friberg, a senior consultant in Oncology at Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm (Karolinska’s Nobel Assembly awards the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine). Speaking of the discovery of the little RNA fragments, “Your ideas and results are simply fascinating,” he wrote to Dr. Mirko Beljanski, asking him to send to Stockholm “copies of all papers and manuscripts dealing with those studies.”
1987
Creation of the CIRIS Association (French Association of Law 1901) which aims to promote the work of Mirko Beljanski and allow users of this approach (individuals and professionals) to meet and exchange experiences
Creation of the CERBIOL laboratory (Biological Research Center) which will allow Mirko Beljanski to pursue his research independently
1988
Mirko Beljanski creates the Biological Research Center in Saint Prim, France. At the same time, he is invited to present his discoveries at numerous international research and medical conferences. More and more healthcare professionals are convinced by his innovative approach
1994
French President François Mitterrand uses the new “Beljanski” products for advanced prostate cancer. He testifies in Paris Match “the extracts (…) play a decisive role in my recovery”
1996
Following orders from the Ministry of Health, the GIGN destroyed Dr. Beljanski’s laboratory. Dr. Beljanski, as well as his wife and many collaborators, including doctors and pharmacists, are prevented from continuing their research and from speaking to the press
Natural Source International is created by Sylvie Beljanski in New York. Beljanski products are now distributed from the United States
1997
The judicial harassment continues against the researcher and many recovered patients, doctors and other supporters take to the streets to ask the Ministry of Health for clinical trials with Beljanski’s extracts
1998
Mirko Beljanski died in Paris on October 28, 1998. During his life he published 133 scientific publications
1999
Monique Beljanski joined Sylvie in the United States and created The Beljanski Foundation with the aim of continuing the research initiated by Dr. Mirko Beljanski in France
2002
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) unanimously condemns France for not recognizing the fundamental rights of Mirko Beljanski
2004
The Beljanski Foundation is establishing new partnerships with American universities to confirm the findings of Mirko Beljanski and to deepen scientific knowledge. The results of all this research are freely available on this website
2006
The first research program initiated by The Beljanski Foundation focuses on prostate cancer and will be carried out at the prestigious Columbia University Medical Center in New York
2008
The first results from Columbia University are very encouraging. A clinical trial found that the combination of Beljanski’s extracts significantly reduced high levels of PSA (an early indicator of prostate cancer) in men over a 12-month period
The Beljanski Foundation expands its scientific collaboration at Kansas University Medical Center with research on pancreatic and ovarian cancer
2009
La Fondation Beljanski is created in Europe. Its headquarters are located in Belgium
2010
New partnership and clinical trial conducted at Cancer Treatment Centers of America on the use of Beljanski RNA fragments. This new study confirms the benefit of this product for the maintenance of platelets during chemotherapy
2013
The Beljanski Foundation extends its scientific collaboration to the University of Nanjing (China) for research on Prostate Inflammation
2017
Opening of Maison Beljanski in New York
2018
Publication of Sylvie Beljanski’s award winning book, Winning the War on Cancer: The Epic Journey Towards a Natural Cure
2019
French edition of Sylvie Beljanski’s book: Gagner la lutte contre le Cancer: la découverte dont la République n’a pas voulu, is published
New research program with Kansas University Medical Center on the effects of Ginkgo and tea extracts selected by Mirko Beljanski
2021
The CIRIS association merges with the Beljanski Foundation
2023
