Matthieu ROBERT, MD, PhD, FEBO, is full Professor of Ophthalmology at Necker-Enfants malades Hospital in Paris, France. He is particularly involved in paediatric neuro-ophthalmology and rare disorders, paediatric retina and oculomotor surgery. His fields of research within visual neurosciences at the Borelli Centre, Paris, are eye movements development and disorders, and retinal pathophysiology.

He is the author of more than 100 peer-reviewed papers, 40 book chapters and 200 invited lectures. He is the President-elect of the European Paediatric Ophthalmology Society, a board member of the Association Française d’Ophtalmopédiatrie, the Société Française de Rétine Pédiatrique, and past president of the Club de Neuro-Ophtalmologie Francophone.