Prof. Guoqing Han received the B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from China University of Petroleum (East China), in 1991, 1999, and 2004, respectively. From 2007 to 2008, he was a Visiting Scholar at Department of Masonry, A&M University, USA. Since 2016, he has been a Professor at China University of Petroleum (Beijing). He is currently a member of the National Technical Committee for Standardization and a national engineering education professional certification expert. His main research directions are oil and gas production engineering theory and technology, unconventional oil and gas field development, intelligent lifting technology for oil and gas wells, and petroleum engineering software development.