Robert J. Marks is Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Baylor University, and coauthor of the new book, Introduction to Evolutionary Informatics, published by World Scientific. He is a fellow of the IEEE, the current Editor-in-Chief of BIO-Informatics, the former Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, and served as the first president of the IEEE Neural Networks Council, now called the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society.