Frédéric Bolze received his Ph.D. from the University of Sherbrooke (Canada) and Dr. from the University of Burgundy (France). After a post-doctoral position at UT Austin (USA) in the group of JL Sessler, he was appointed assistant at the University of Strasbourg (France) in 2002. He is now associate professor at the faculty of chemistry of the university of Strasbourg. His research interests mainly focus on the biological application of non-linear optical chromophores and fluorophores for biological applications.