Gregory Provan received his BSE from Princeton University, USA, his MSc from Stanford University, USA, and his DPhil from University of Oxford, UK. He is currently Director of the Complex Systems Lab (http://www.cs.ucc.ie/ccsl/) at UCC. Prior to joining UCC he was on faculty at the University of Pennsylvania, USA, and spent over 10 years in industrial research. His interests are in complex systems (design, analysis and control), diagnostics, algorithm design, and bioinformatics. His current research focuses on modelling and analysis of sustainable energy systems, and co-design of embedded systems.