Professor Hari Mohan Srivastava has held the position of Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Victoria in Canada since 2006, having joined the faculty there in 1969, first as an Associate Professor (1969-1974) and then as a Full Professor (1974-2006). He began his university-level teaching career right after having received his M.Sc. degree in 1959 at the age of 19 from the University of Allahabad in India. He earned his Ph.D. in 1965 while he was a full-time member of the teaching faculty at the J. N. V. University of Jodhpur in India. He has held numerous visiting research and honorary chair positions at many universities and research institutes in different parts of the world, having received several D.Sc. (honoris causa) degrees, as well as honorary memberships and honorary fellowships of many scientific academies and learned societies. He is a Clarivate Analytics (Web of Science) Highly Cited Researcher.