Luis M. Rocha is a Professor and director of the NSF-NRT Complex Networks and Systems graduate Program in Informatics, member of the Indiana University Network Science Institute, and core faculty of the Cognitive Science Program at Indiana University, Bloomington, USA. He is a Fulbright Scholar and is also the director of the Computational Biology Collaboratorium and in the Direction of the PhD program in Computational Biology at the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia, Portugal. His research is on complex systems and networks, computational and systems biology, and computational intelligence (including Artificial Life and Embodied Cognition).