Shaohua Yu
University of Shanghai for Science & Technology, China

Shaohua YU, information and communication network technology expert, mainly engaged in optical fiber communication and communication network technology research. Born in September 1962 in Wuhan, Hubei Province. In 1992, he graduated from the school of space physics and electronic information of Wuhan University with a doctor's degree. In 2015, he was elected as an academician of the Chinese Academy of engineering.

Ping-kong Alexander Wai
Hong Kong Baptist University, China

Professor Ping-kong Alexander Wai is the President and Vice-Chancellor of Hong Kong Baptist University. Professor Wai received the Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree from the University of Hong Kong, and his Master and PhD degree from the University of Maryland, College Park. His research interests include theory of solitons, nonlinear optics, fiber lasers, simulations of integrated optical devices, fiber optic communications, and network theory. Prof. Wai is an active contributor to the technical field, having over 500 international publications. He participated in the organization, served as invited speakers, and keynote speakers in many international conferences. With the approval of the State Ministry of Science and Technology, he is also listed as one of the experts in the National Science and Technology Programme Expert Database. He has been elected as Fellow of the Optical Society of America (OSA), Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) and Fellow of Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences (HKAES).