Gabriel J. Lord is Professor of Applied Analysis at Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands since 2019. Prior to this, he was a Professor at the Maxwell Institute in Edinburgh, UK which he joined after a couple of years in industry at the National Physical Laboratory, UK. With over 25 years teaching experience he has been giving lectures on elements of stochastic modeling for the last twenty years. He has co-authored Stochastic Methods in Neuroscience and An Introduction to Computational Stochastic PDEs. His research is in applied and computational mathematics and in particular for stochastic systems and models.