Prior to joining RPI, Dr. Intes was the chief scientist of Advanced Research Technologies Inc., Canada, a leader in optical molecular imaging. He has cowritten more than 80 peer reviewed papers in the field, holds numerous patents in the field, and serves as a reviewer for several science and engineering journals, including Applied Optics, Optics Express, Medical Physics, JOSA A, Journal of Biomedical Optics, Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment, Optics Letters, IEEE Transactions in Medical Imaging, Neuroimage, and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. He received a Ph.D. in physics from the Universite de Bretagne Occidentale, France.