Affiliation: Beihang University

Shuo Gao received the PhD in electrical engineering from the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK, in 2017. From 2017 to 2018, he was a Research Associate with the University College London, London, UK. He is currently a Professor at the Beihang University (former name: Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics), Beijing, China. His area of expertise is wearable-system development. He has published over 70 articles as the first/last author, including peer-reviewed journals (e.g. Proceedings of the IEEE), flagship conferences, and has been awarded US, UK and CN patents. He published two technique books at Cambridge University Press and Springer-Nature Press, respectively. His research outcomes have been successfully applied in many hospitals in China, and reported by several technology websites and newspapers. He serves on technical committees in various capacities (e.g. Committee member in IEEE Sensors Conference, IEEE FLEPS, IEEE NEMES). He is on Editorial Boards of Materials MDPI, Frontiers in Electronics and Journal of Semiconductor Science and Information Device. He is a PI/Co-I for several China National funds (~3.2M USD in total).

In terms of industrial experience, he previously worked as a hardware engineer at SIGPRO, Ottawa, Canada; a system engineer at Ciena Corporation, Ottawa, Canada; and a technique consultant at Cambridge Touch Technologies Inc., Cambridge, UK. He is an expert group member of BOE Technology Group Co., Beijing, China. He is now a co-founder and CTO of Smart Electronics Inc., Beijing, China.