Jun Zhao is an associate professor at the Institute of Mechanical Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology. He holds bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in engineering from the School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Jilin University. He is currently a communication review expert for the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Ministry of Education's Degree Center. His research focuses on intelligent precision manufacturing and machine vision. He has an impressive research track record, with 30 high-quality journal publications (including 4 ESI Highly Cited Papers (top 1%) and 1 Hot Paper (top 1‰)), 3 sponsored national-level projects (including the National Key R&D Program of China and NSFC projects), and more than 100 authorized national invention patents (including 33 as the first inventor).