Welcome Prof. Yang Zhao，Harbin Institute of Technology ，China to be the TPC!

Prof. Yang Zhao，Harbin Institute of Technology，China

赵扬教授，哈尔滨工业大学，中国

Yang Zhao obtained his M.S. (2007) and Ph.D. (2010) both in Material Science from University of Dalian University of Technology. He joined Laser Institute of Shandong Academy of Sciences (LISDAS) as a research assistant in 2010. He became an associate Professor in 2012 and director of NDT Lab (2017). After one-year period (2014-2015) of visiting scholar at Northwestern University (USA), he began to the research on structure health monitoring (SHM) based on fiber optic sensing in Harbin Institute of Technology (Weihai). Prof. Zhao is currently the director of Key Lab of Photoacoustic Testing and Sensing Technology (Weihai), and he obtained the honor of outstanding young scientist in Shandong Academy of Sciences. He has obtained several funding, such as NSFC (Natural Science Foundation of China), International Cooperation Project supported by Ministry of Science and Technology and Outstanding Young Scientist Plan of Shandong Province, etc. Dr. Zhao has over 90 technical publications, in which more than 40 publications are indexed by SCI/EI.

赵扬，博士，教授，Northwestern University（美国）访问学者。威海市智能光声检测与传感技术重点实验室主任。要研究方向：跨介质光声通信技术及系统研究；非常规光声无损检测技术及装备研发；光纤传感与结构健康检测技术及装备研制。主持与承担国家自然科学基金青年科学基金项目、国家自然科学基金项目面上项目、国际科技合作项目（科技部），国家安全生产重大事故防治关键技术项目、山东省自然科学青年基金项目、山东省优秀中青年科学家奖励基金、山东省重点研发计划、山东省创新产业集群专项等项目以及山东省重大创新工程项目等。发表论文近90余篇，其中SCI、EI收录40余篇，授权近10项中国专利，其中发明专利2项，荣获中国技术市场科技金桥奖、中国光学工程学会科技进步二等奖、山东省机械学会科技进步二等奖、山东省科技金桥奖及济宁市科技进步一等奖等多项奖励。