Dr. Xiaoqin Wang     received his B.S. in electrical engineering from Sichuan University in 1984, M.S.E. in electrical engineering and computer science from University of Michigan in 1986, and Ph.D. in biomedical engineering from the Johns Hopkins University in 1991. He conducted postdoctoral research in somatosensory and auditory neuroscience at University of California, San Francisco (1991-1995). Dr. Wang has been a faculty member of Biomedical Engineering Department at the Johns Hopkins University since 1995. He has served as the director of Tsinghua-Johns Hopkins Joint Center for Biomedical Engineering Research since 2008 and was appointed (part-time) Professor and Chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Tsinghua University in 2010, and Director of Tsinghua Laboratory of Brain and Intelligence in  2017.