Zhonghua Hong received a Ph.D. in GIS from Tongji University, Shanghai, China, in 2014. Currently, he has been a Professor at the College of Information Technology, Shanghai Ocean University since 2022. He was a Visiting Scholar at the Purdue University (2017–2018). He is also a member of the Seismological Society of China and the International Society for Digital Earth. His research interests include satellite/aerial photogrammetry, high-speed videogrammetry, planetary mapping, 3D emergency mapping, GNSS-R, deep learning, and processing of geospatial big data.