Gaozhi Xiao (Fellow, IEEE) received the Ph.D. degree from Loughborough University, U.K., in 1995. He is a fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada, a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering, and a Principal Research Officer at the National Research Council Canada. He has made significant contributions to the advancement and implementation of instrumentation and measurement technologies. His expertise covers multidisciplinary fields, including the IoT, flexible/printable/wearable electronics, fiber optic sensor systems, RFID, sensor fusion and digital twins.
Dr. Xiao was a recipient of the 2014 Technical Award and the 2018 Distinguished Service Award by the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society, the 2022 Gold Edison Award for Materials Breakthrough in the Category of Consumer Solutions, and the 2022 Research and Development 100 Awards for Process Innovation. Dr. Xiao was the Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Journal of Radio Frequency Identification between 2017 and 2022, and an Associate Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement between 2020 and 2021.