Franck Gechter received a Ph.D. degree in computer science from the University H. Poincare Nancy I, Nancy, France in 2003. He served as an Assistant Professor with University H. Poincare Nancy I from 1999 to 2004 and a Researcher with the “Laboratoire Lorrain de Recherche en Informatique et ses Applications” (LORIA), Villers-lès-Nancy, France, from 1999 to 2004. In 2004, he became an Associate Professor of computer science with the Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbeliard (UTBM), Belfort, France, and the Systèmes et Transport Laboratory, Dijon, France, where he is a member of the Computer Science: Communications, Agents and Perception Team. He works particularly on reactive multi-agent models applied to problem-solving, decision processes, and to data fusion. In 2012, he became an Associate Researcher with the Fuel Cell Laboratory (CNRS Federation of Laboratories) to focus on fuel cell systems simulation considering multi-level and multi-physics aspects. In 2013, he completed his Habilitation to Lead Research Work (HDR) at the Franche Comté University (UFC), Besançon, France. In 2016, he was invited as an Academic Visitor with the Digital Technology Group of the Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, U.K. Since 2017, he has been the Head of the LE2I-SeT Research Team, Belfort.