Prof. Dr. Lihua You is a Professor at the National Center for Computer Animation, Bournemouth University, UK. He received his B.Sc. degree from Yanshan University, M.Sc. degree and Ph.D. degree from Chongqing University, China, and another Ph.D. degree from Bournemouth University, UK. Before joining Bournemouth University, UK, he was a lecturer, an associate professor, and a professor at Chongqing University, China. He was an academic visiting scholar at the Faculty of Engineering, Imperial College London, UK from 1995 to 1996. Currently, he is involved in the lecturing, marking, and project supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students, and Ph.D. student supervision. His research interests are in computer animation, geometric modelling, computer graphics, and differential equations and mechanics related to industrial applications, including character modelling and animation, surface blending, solid blending, ordinary and partial differential equation-based geometric modelling, and computer animation.