- Born October 13, 1944. PhD in Biophysics (1973, SCL, Paris-VII University). - Present status: Emeritus Professor, Inserm-Institut Curie. - Address: Inserm U 1021, Institut Curie, Paris-Saclay University, Orsay, France (vincent.favaudon@curie.fr). - Stays Abroad: Post-doctoral fellowship, Fachbereich Biologie, Universität Konstanz, Germany (1974). Visiting Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Dept of Pharmacology, Boston, USA (1983-1984). - Track record: Spectroscopy, kinetics, thermodynamics. Haems & haemoproteins, flavins & flavoproteins (1968-1977). Pulse radiolysis, free radicals, oxygen activation, radiation biology (1975-Present). Antitumor drugs, chemo-Radiotherapy combinations (1982-2012). Ultrahigh dose-rate “FLASH” radiotherapy (2006-present). - Executive and Honorary Positions: Founder of Inserm unit U612 (2004). Member (elected) of the Scientific Committee of the Research Section of Institut Curie (1994-2010). Member (elected) of the Board of Directors of Institut Curie (1997-2015). - Teaching Activities 2004-2019: Master of Cancerology and Radiobiology for Radiation Therapists, Paris-XI University. DOREMI International Course in Radiation Biology. E-learning course on cell cycle and DNA damage signalization. Supervision of PhD dissertations. - Publications: 140 original papers in peer-reviewed journals, reviews, monographs and book sections. Over 170 symposium contributions. Over 20 invited conferences on FLASH radiotherapy since 2010.