Dinghe Li is Associate Professor and Vice President in the College of Aeronautical Engineering, Civil Aviation University of China (CUAC). He holds a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Tsinghua University. His research focuses on solving the basic mechanical problems involved in composite engineering structures, and his team has developed a high-performance composite structure analysis system, with over 200,000 lines of code. He has published over 50 journal papers and one book, and holds two software copyrights.