Yan Bai is a Professor in the School of Engineering and Technology, University of Washington Tacoma, USA. Dr. Bai received her Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Her research interests include computer networking, multimedia communications, cybersecurity and privacy, eHealth, Internet of Things, blockchain, cloud and edge computing. She has published over 90 refereed papers in these areas. She has served as a General Chair/Program Chair/ Technical Program Committee Member for numerous IEEE conferences and workshops, and as a Reviewer for a wide range of high impact research journals and ACM/IEEE flagship conferences.