Timon Rabczuk is Professor of Modeling and Simulation, and Chair of Computational Mechanics at the Bauhaus Universitat Weimar, Germany. He has published more than 450 SCI papers, many of them on extended finite element and meshfree methods, multiscale methods and isogeometric analysis. He is editor-in-chief of CMC-Computers, Materials and Continua, associated editor of International Journal of Impact Engineering, assistant editor of Computational Mechanics, and executive editor of FSCE-Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering. He was listed as one of ISI Highly Cited Researchers in Computer Science and Engineering from 2014 up to now.