Prof. Bernd Blobel is a distinguished scientist and professor in the field of health informatics, widely recognized for his pioneering contributions to secure, interoperable, and knowledge-driven health information systems. His academic background spans electronics, computer science, biocybernetics, theoretical physics, medical informatics, and education, supported by doctoral training in physics with a strong focus on information processing in biological systems. His professional career reflects extensive leadership in designing and advising large-scale electronic health record, eHealth, and pHealth initiatives across numerous international contexts, alongside academic and visiting professorships. His research focuses on electronic medical records, security and privacy, interoperability, health information system architectures, telemedicine, biomedicine, translational medicine, knowledge representation, and ontologies. He has authored several hundred high-impact scientific publications, edited numerous scholarly books, and contributed foundational frameworks widely adopted in health informatics. His excellence has been acknowledged through multiple prestigious fellowships, honorary memberships, and international recognitions from leading professional organizations in medical and health informatics, reflecting sustained global influence and scholarly leadership.