Prof. Dr. George A. Anastassiou was born in Athens, Greece, in 1952. He received his B.SC degree in Mathematics from Athens University, Greece, in 1975. He received his Diploma in Operations Research from Southampton University, UK, in 1976. He also received his MA in Mathematics from the University of Rochester, USA, in 1981. He was awarded his PhD in Mathematics from the University of Rochester, USA, in 1984. During 1984-1986, he served as a visiting assistant professor at the University of Rhode Island, USA. From 1986 to 2024, he was a faculty member at the University of Memphis, USA. He has been a full Professor of Mathematics since 1994. His research area is “Computational Analysis” in the very broad sense. He has published over 700 research articles in international mathematical journals and over 55 monographs, proceedings and textbooks in well-known publishing houses. Several awards have been awarded to George Anastassiou. In 2007, he received the Honorary Doctoral Degree from the University of Oradea, Romania. He is an associate editor in over 90 international mathematical journals and editor in-chief of 3 journals, most notably in the well-known “Journal of Computational Analysis and Applications”.