Professor Du Lili received her bachelor's degree, master's degree, from Xi'an Jiao Tong University and Tsinghua Universityand received her phD and post-doctoral degree from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Purdue University. In 2016, she was awarded the National Science Foundation CAREER Award by the National Fund Committee because of the research progress in area of automated vehicle. She was mainly engaged in traffic system analysis and network modeling, car networking and unmanned vehicles, real-time traffic perception and data fusion technology research work. She published more than 20 papers in theTransportation Research Part B: Methodological,Transportation Research Part C: Emerging TechnologiesandIEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systemsand other journals. She undertook 2 United States National Natural Science Fund projects.