Nazim H. Madhavji is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Western Ontario, Canada. His research interests encompass the development of Big Data applications, cloud platform engineering, and the interplay of requirements and system architectures. He has conducted empirical studies and led numerous projects in industrial contexts, collaborating with corporations such as IBM Canada and Sun Microsystems, among others. Madhavji has served on Editorial Boards and as a member of the Program Committee for various international scientific conferences and workshops in software engineering. He is also a consultant for organizations in the realm of software engineering. His extensive publication record highlights his contributions to scientific conferences and journals in the fields of software engineering, architecture, and analytics.