Jean-Michel Bruel is head of the SM@RT team of the IRIT CNRS laboratory. His research areas include: development of software-intensive Cyber-Physical Systems, methods/model/language integration, with a focus on Requirements and Model-Based Systems Engineering. He has defended his “Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches” in December 2006 and obtained in 2008 a full professor position at the University of Toulouse . He has been head of the Computer Science department of the Technical Institute of Blagnac from 2009 to 2012 and is now Laboratory Representative for the Toulouse 2 Jean Jaurès University since 2016.