Liehuang Zhu is a professor in the School of Computer Science and Technology at Beijing Institute of Technology. He has been selected for the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University from Ministry of Education, P.R. China. He has also won the Third Class Prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award, P.R. China. He is a member of Association for Computing Machinery, China Computer Federation (CCF), vice president of CCF Young Computer Scientists and Engineers Forum, executive director of Cyber Security Association of China, executive director of Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence, chair for International Conference on Trustworthy Systems 2011 and 2014, and associate editor for Journal of Frontiers of Computer Science. His research interests include cryptographic protocols and their applications, cloud computing security, privacy preserving in smart grid, wireless communication security, and mobile security.