Yi Huang is currently working as an Associate Professor with the Shanghai Key Laboratory of Specialty Fiber Optics and Optical Access Network, School of Communication and Information Engineering, Shanghai University. He received his Ph.D. in Communications and Information Systems from Shanghai University, China, in 2018. He was awarded the first prize of the 2022 Science and Technology Progress Award from the Chinese Society for Optical Engineering, first prize of the 2022 Shanghai Science and Technology Progress Award, and the second prize of the 2019 Shanghai Science and Technology Progress Award. His major research interests include specialty fiber, fiber sensors, and optoelectronics devices.