Prof. Gerrit Muller received his M.Sc. in physics from the University of Amsterdam in 1979. He worked from 1980 until 1997 at Philips Medical Systems as a system architect, followed by two years at ASML as a manager of systems engineering, returning to Philips (Research) in 1999. Since 2003 he has worked as a senior research fellow at the Embedded Systems Institute in Eindhoven, focusing on developing system architecture methods and the education of new system architects, receiving his PhD in 2004. In January 2008, he became a full professor of systems engineering at the University of South-Eastern Norway. He continues to work as a senior research fellow at the TNO-ESI in Eindhoven in a part-time position. Since 2020, he has been an INCOSE Fellow and Excellent Educator at USN.
