Prof. Debin Shan has a position as a professor and doctoral supervisor and is currently working at the Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China. He holds bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in plastic processing from the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology. He is engaged in research on precision spinning technology and equipment for difficult-to-deform materials, precision micro-forming technology, isothermal precision forming, and intelligent technology for complex-shaped forgings. He is the executive deputy director of the National Key Laboratory of Metal Precision Thermal Processing, School of Materials, Harbin Institute of Technology. He is also the executive director of the National Plastic Engineering Society, the director of the Heilongjiang Provincial Mechanical Engineering Society, and the director of the Forging Professional Committee. He is on the editorial board of journals such as Manufacturing Review and Materials Science and Technology. He has published more than 440 academic papers in important domestic and foreign journals. He has published more than 300 SCI papers in “Adv. Mater.”, “Int. J. Mach. Tools Manuf.”, “Acta Mater.”, “Int. J. Plastic.” and other publications, with an h-index of 42. He participated in the compilation of 9 domestic and foreign monographs and textbooks. He has obtained more than 120 nationally authorized invention patents.