Dr. Patrick Mulder is a Researcher in Military Burn Care at the Centre of Expertise for Trauma Care (CETC), working at the intersection of civilian burn care and military medicine,. He focuses on advancing military burn care through research, innovation, education, and collaboration between the Dutch Burn Centres and the Netherlands Ministry of Defence. His work aims to strengthen military medical preparedness and translate advances in civilian burn care into improved treatment strategies for military personnel, particularly in austere and resource-limited environments. With a background in burns research, immunology, infectious diseases, and tissue engineering, Dr. Mulder's research interests include rapid (AI-driven) burn wound assessment, burn mass casualty incidents, infection prevention, and improving outcomes following severe burn injuries. He works closely with clinical, academic, and military partners to bridge scientific research and clinical practice, translating new insights and technologies into practical improvements in both civilian and military burn care.