Tamás Kozsik is associate professor at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary, where he is vice dean for projects and innovation at the Faculty of Informatics. He offers courses on concepts of programming languages, concurrency, formal methods in parallel programming, enterprise Java technologies, aspect-oriented programming, design-by-contract, functional programming, and teaches various programming languages (Ada, Eiffel, Haskell, Java, Scala). Tamas has led the research projects "Software technologies of distributed and manycore systems" and "Verified and Certified Software Components", and has taken part in many others (e.g. on refactoring Erlang progams, formal methods and distributed systems). Currently he is a primary investigator in "ParaPhrase: Parallel Patterns for Adaptive Heterogeneous Multicore Systems" (FP7), and he is leading the research group "Programming Cyber-Physical Systems".