Dorothée Missé is Research Director of the Institut de Recherche Pour le Développement (Research Institute for Development), IRD, Montpellier, France. She graduated from the University of Montpellier, France in 1998. She works on the pathogenesis of emerging or re-emerging arboviruses with a focus on virus-host interactions and innate immunity. Her research interests include Zika virus, dengue, chikungunya fever, Infectious Disease Transmission, vector-borne diseases, emerging infectious diseases, and viral infection. She has more than 127 publications with 5094 citations and an h-index of 37 (Scopus, 9 November 2023).