Christopher Godsil is a professor in the Combinatorics and Optimization Department at the University of Waterloo, Ontario. He authored (with Gordon Royle) the popular textbook Algebraic Graph Theory. He started the Journal of Algebraic Combinatorics in 1992 and he serves on the editorial board of a number of other journals, including the Australasian Journal of Combinatorics and the Electronic Journal of Combinatorics.