Dr. Pengfei Gu received the Ph.D. degree in Institute of Nuclear and New Energy Technology from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. Currently, he worked at China Nuclear Power Design Co., Ltd (Shenzhen). In recently years, he worked on software verification and validation of safety instrument and control system for nuclear power plants. Dr. Gu mainly focuses on the research of software verification and validation. His recent research interests include: software aging management, software reliability analysis and the safety and security of software, etc. He has won the First Prize in Science and Technology of China Instrument and Control Society and China Patent Excellence Award. Dr. Yang Xu received his doctoral degree from Department of Engineering Physics of Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 2003. After obtaining his degrees, Dr. Xu worked for Institute of Nuclear and New Energy Technology (INET) of Tsinghua University from year 2003 to 2014, after that, he returned to Department of Engineering Physics. Since Dec. 2010, he served as Associate Professor, and National Registered Consulting Engineer. Dr. Xu's research focuses on the Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Instrument Control. He has directed, participated and finished several projects on this area, such as "Study on Common Cause Failure of Digital Instrument", "Standards and Literature's Research of Digital Control Room Modernization Program", "Seismic stability Design, Identification and Verification for Large LCD screen for Nuclear Power Plant", " Expert System for Numerical Operation of Nuclear Power Plant", and so on. His research work has won the third-grade prize of national defense science and technology. Weihua Chen's research focuses on the Nuclear power instrumentation and informatization, he won the title of Shenzhen local leading talent. In recent years he won 4 provincial and ministerial first prizes, 5 second prizes, won 1 Guangdong patent silver award, and participated in the publication of 3 SCI papers. Rigang Chen's research focuses on the Research and design of I&C systems for nuclear power plants. He got CNNC Science and Technology Progress Award once, the second prize once, and the third prize twice. And he got The Nuclear Energy Industry Association second prize once and the third prize once. Yongbin Sun work as Deputy General Manager of China Techenergy Co., Ltd., a researcher-level senior engineer mainly engaged in design and project management of nuclear power plant (NPP) digital instrument and control (I&C) systems. Mr. Sun undertook and completed 4 research projects of the National 863 Program, took over the I&C design work of 14 CPR1000 units and Yangjiang Units 5 & 6, and participated in the I&C design of EPR units. Mr. Sun is one of the team leaders in charge of preparation of the top standards in nuclear power I&C industry, which were organized the National Energy Administration (NEA). He is also a Leading Talent in Shenzhen. Zheming Liu studied Enterprise Financial Accounting in Jilin College of Finance & Taxation and Computer software and Applications in Jilin University between 1996 and 2013. Working as Special Assistant to secretariat of China Instrument and Control Society and Secretary General of Product Information Committee of China Instrument and Control Society from 2013, Mr. Liu organized forums, conferences, training, salons, and exhibitions more than 200 times in instrumentation and petroleum field, pushing forward China Instrument and Control Society which now ranked one of the most professional organizations in this field. Working with professors and experts, Mr. Liu manages professional publications such as Manual of Petrochemical Engineering Measurement and Control, Processing Industries Automatic Measurement and Application, Manual of Petrochemical Machinery, New Techniques and Applications of Petrochemical Engineering.
