Shancheng Cao is an associate professor at the School of Astronautics, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China. He received his B.Sc. in Aircraft Design and Engineering and M.Sc. in Aircraft Design from Northwestern Polytechnical University, in 2011 and 2014, respectively, and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK, in 2018. He completed his post-doctorate at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2019. His main research fields include structural dynamic design of air vehicles, intelligent sensing of aircraft structures, machine vision-based vibration testing, structural health diagnosis, and life prediction of aircraft.