Zhisheng Yan is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Science and Technology, School of Computing, George Mason University. He leads the Mason immErsive meDia computIng and Applications (MEDIA) Lab. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Georgia State University and a visiting researcher in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. He received his PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. His research focuses on systems and security issues of immersive computing systems, such as VR, AR, imaging, and video systems. His research has been recognized by several awards, including the NSF CAREER Award, NSF CRII Award, ACM SIGMM Best PhD Thesis Award, University at Buffalo CSE Best Dissertation Award, ACM MMSys'22 Best Student Paper, ACM HotMobile’18 Best Demo Award, and IEEE HealthCom’14 Best Student Paper Runner-up.