Bruno Aouizerate is professor of psychiatry at the University of Bordeaux (France). He is the head of the regional reference center for the assessment and management of anxiety and depressive disorders (Hospital Charles Perrens, Bordeaux) and an active member and coordinator of the French network of Expert Centers for Resistant Depression within the Fondation FondaMental. He also belongs to the "Nutrition and psychoneuroimmunology" research team in the NutriNeuro laboratory (UMR INRAE 1286, Bordeaux). He has coordinated or participated in numerous funded human research projects mainly focused on the study of pathophysiological determinants in mood and anxiety disorders with a particular interest dedicated to the role of immune-inflammatory mechanisms and therapeutic applications in major depression. He is in charge of the axis “Mental disorders” of the FHU “Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment of Neurological, Psychiatric, Metabolic and Sleep Disorders”. Finally, he has authored more than 130 peer-reviewed publications.