Dr. B. M. Golam Kibria is a Professor and Graduate Director (Statistics) in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Florida International University (FIU). He has also taught at The University of British Columbia & University of Western Ontario, Canada, and Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh. He is the recipient of several awards, including Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing Awards 2018, 2022, College of Arts, Science and Education Research Awards (2016, 2019, 2021, and 2023), College of Arts, Science and Education Community Engagement Award (2021), and FIU Top Scholar Award (2016, 2024), etc. Dr. Kibria has served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Probability and Statistical Science for about five years and is now a member of the editorial board of many international statistical and related journals, including Communications-in-Statistics Parts A, B and C. Dr. Kibria is an elected Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society and was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Jönköping University, Jönköping, Sweden on 8 October 2022. Dr. Kibria has diverse research interests, including Applied Statistics, Biostatistics, Computational Statistics, Environmental Statistics, Distribution Theory, model fittings and validation, Pre-test and Shrinkage Estimation, Ridge Regression, Statistical Inference, and Simulation Study.