Speakers

Prof. Rao Yunqing

Prof. Rao Yunqing, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

Biography: The scientific research and application development in the field of intelligent optimization and intelligent manufacturing has been engaged in for a long time. A number of national major projects including National Key R&D Program project，973 project, National Natural Science Foundation of China project, 863 key project, sub-project of national major science and technology project, ministry of industry and information technology special sub project of intelligent manufacturing, etc., have been presided over and undertaken. The 15 invention patents authorized by China have been obtained, 5 academic works and 1 textbook have been published, and more than 200 academic papers have been published (including over 100 collected by SCI/EI).  1 second prize of national scientific and technological progress award, and 2 first prizes of provincial and ministerial scientific and technological progress awards are won respectively. 

Prof. Guo Jiang

Prof. Guo Jiang, Dalian University of Technology, China

Biography: Jiang Guo is currently a professor at Dalian University of Technology. He received his Ph.D. from The University of Tokyo in 2013. After graduation, he joined RIKEN as a researcher. In 2015, he became a scientist in A*STAR (Agency for Science, Technology and Research). He was selected for the National Overseas High-level Talent Introduction Program-Youth Project, and the young top-notch talents and the "LiaoNing Revitalization Talents". His research interests include ultra precision machining, polishing, mechatronics, additive forging. His research work was highlighted in A*STAR Research. Currently, he has presided over 20 national projects such as , National Natural Science Foundation of China (General Program), National key research and development program, etc. He has won more than 20 domestic and international academic awards, presided over 6 achievements transformation projects, and participated in 2 achievements appraisal. He has published more than 80 journal papers in the top journals in mechanical engineering and holds more than 50 patents. He has been invited to give Plenary/Keynote speechs at domestic/international academic conferences for several times. He is currently a senior member of the Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society, a member of the European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology (EUSPEN), the American Society for Precision Engineering (ASPE) and Asian Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology (ASPEN), etc. He is also the reviewer for over 50 SCI journals. He serves on the editorial board and youth editorial board of several international journals and as a reviewer for over 50 international journals.

Prof. Zidong Wang

Prof. Zidong Wang, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China

Biography: Prof. Zidong Wang is chief professor/PhD supervisor at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Chief scientist of Major Basic Research for National Defense Security (Defense "973"), and Beijing Science and Technology New Star. His research interests mainly include the theory of nanocrystalline structure of metal, nanocrystal structural materials (obtained during solidification), and new casting technology of nanocrystalline materials. He undertook national defense "973" project, national "863 Project", key projects of Ministry of Railways: development of high-speed railway axles, military preresearch and "factory association" project, etc. He has published more than 200 papers, 4 monographs, the representative work "Non-equilibrium Solidification Theory and Technology" and 2 provincial and ministerial first prizes.

Prof. Shahid Hussain

Prof. Shahid Hussain, Jiangsu University, China

Biography: Prof. Shahid Hussain is currently working as a professor (Full) at School of Materials Science and Engineering, Jiangsu University, China. He completed his Ph.D. degree at Chongqing University, in 2015, after starting a Post-Doctoral research fellowship from 2015 to 2017. He joined Jiangsu University as Associate Professor in July 2017 and based on his outstanding achievements and experiences, he was promoted to Full Professor in July 2020 and was also approved by the state Govt of China. Dr. Shahid Hussain and the project team has executed a lot of work in the field of metal oxide, sulfides, MXenes and MOF nanomaterials based applications in gas sensors, supercapacitors and LiS Batteries. He has published high-quality research articles, and also has a wealth of experience, which laid a solid foundation for the project related research. Dr. Shahid Hussain has excellent working experience on gas sensors and has been working on sensor device fabrication since 2011. He has published more than 256  journal research articles indexed by SCI with H-Index is 46 in Google Scholar with 6450 citations (Till date Jul 2023) including Nano Energy, Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of Hazardous Materials, Applied Materials & Interfaces, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Sensors and Actuators B, Chemosphere, Inorganic Chemistry, Journal of Cleaner Production, Applied Surface Science, Electrochemica Acta, Materials Science and Engineering, etc. He is also working as an Editor for 18 journals indexed by SCI (Elsevier, Springer, Frontiers, Hindawi, American Scientific Publishers, and MDPI).