 | Prof. Yajun Liu Prof. Yajun Liu’s research focuses on the mechanisms and optimal control technologies in manufacturing processes. He has obtained more than 20 Chinese invention patents, including one PCT patent application, all as the first inventor. He has supervised over 30 master’s students and published around 150 papers in domestic and international journals, with more than 40 indexed by SCI and EI. Prof. Liu has contributed to two major academic monographs, participated in formulating multiple national and regional standards, and developed controller products that have been widely adopted in the industry. He has led over 30 national, provincial, and industry-supported research projects. |
 | Prof. Yufei Gao Prof. Yufei Gao serves as Party Branch Secretary and Deputy Director. He is a doctoral supervisor in the first-level discipline of Mechanical Engineering and the second-level disciplines of Mechanical Design and Theory, and Intelligent Manufacturing Engineering. His research interests include digitalization and simulation, precision processing technology and equipment for diamond wire saws, scientific and engineering issues in photovoltaic crystalline silicon solar cell and module manufacturing, preparation and performance evaluation of electroplated diamond saw wires, intelligent manufacturing and equipment, and machining condition monitoring. Prof. Gao holds key academic roles as a reviewer for the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Ministry of Education graduate thesis evaluator, and various provincial scientific program assessments. He serves on the editorial board of the journal Diamond & Abrasives Engineering and is a guest editor for the international journals Materials and Applied Sciences. He is also a professional member of the International Solar Energy Society (ISES) and a reviewer for over 30 international and domestic journals. He is recognized as a key urgently needed talent supported by Shandong Province. |