Lalit Garg is a Lecturer in Computer Information Systems at the University of Malta, Malta. He is also an honorary lecturer at the University of Liverpool, UK. He has also worked as a researcher at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and at the University of Ulster, UK. He received his first degree in electronics and communication engineering from the Barkatullah University, Bhopal, India, in 1999, and his postgraduate in information technology from the ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management (IIITM), Gwalior, India, in 2001. He received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Ulster, Coleraine, U.K., in 2010. His Ph.D. research was funded by awarded research studentship in Healthcare Modelling and nominated for the Operational Research Society Doctoral Prize "Most Distinguished Body of research leading to the award of a Doctorate in the field of OR." His research interests are missing data handling, machine learning, data mining, mathematical and stochastic modeling, and operational research, and their applications, especially in the healthcare domain. He has published over 100 technical papers in refereed high impact journals, conferences, and books and has more than 570 citations. He has worked on many multimillion euros projects such as RIGHT (Research into Global Healthcare Tools) and MATCH (Multidisciplinary Assessment of Technology Centre for Healthcare) and presently handling EU funded projects of hundreds of thousands of euros, such as Meditec (Training for Medical Education via Innovative e-Technology). He has supervised two DBA students (University of Liverpool) and 180 Master of Science dissertations (University of Liverpool, UK), two Master of Science dissertation (University of Malta), and four Master of Engineering dissertations (Thapar University, India). Industrial organizations sponsored many of these. Also, supervising/co-supervising two Ph.D. students (University of Malta). Several of his publications received the best paper awards.