Dr. Jérôme Estaquier is a Full Professor at the Department of Microbiology-Infection and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University Laval, and a Researcher at the CHU de Québec Research Center. He obtained his Ph.D. in Immunology at the University of Sciences and Technologies in Lille in 1994. In 1996, he went to the National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM) Research and became the director of research in 2004. He has more than 115 publications and journals to his credit as well as around fifteen book chapters. His Program of Research Canada (senior) as well as CIHR is about immunological cell death and interactions with cell death.