Frédéric Demoly is a full professor and Director of the CNRS Department at the ICB Institute of the Belfort-Montbeliard University of Technology (UTBM). His current research focuses on computational intelligence-based design for assembly, multi-material additive manufacturing, and 4D printing. Frédéric is involved, as the principal investigator, in several funded projects: PIA ISITE BFC 4D-META (2021) and HERMES (2018), Region BFC PAN (2019), and EUR EIPHI LYRA (2020). He is also a laureate of a CNRS grant program (prematuration) on hybrid 4D printing technology (GenIsis, 2021–2022) and a France 2030 targeted project on 4D printing involving multiple CNRS research units and CEA. He has recently been a laureate of the Innovation Chair on 4D Printing at the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF).