**Serge Mordon**

Pr. Serge R. Mordon, PhD has been working for the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM) from 1981 to 2022. He has been involved in the medical applications of lasers, particularly in dermatology and plastic surgery. He is an internationally recognized expert in laser-tissues interaction and laser applications in medicine. For the last fifteen years, he has focused his research on Photodynamic Therapy. He has authored over 600 articles and book chapters. Pr. Mordon is the author of seventeen issued patents. He is the co-founder of several companies. Since 2012, he holds a Master Degree in Strategy and Organization Management (University of Paris X). He was the director of INSERM U 1189 (Laser Therapies Assisted by Image and Simulation for Oncology) and the director of the Photomedicine Center (Lille University Hospital) for 12 years. He is Board Member of several professional societies and the Past-President of The French Medical Laser Society. He is an associate editor of the editorial boards for the journals *Lasers in Surgery and Medicine* and for *Phamaceuticals*. In 2015, he was nominated Finland Distinguished Professor.
