Professor Tao Yang is the laboratory director at the School of Mine Safety, North China Institute of Science and Technology. He completed his PhD studies in safety technology and engineering at China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing), and has been awarded Coal Youth Science and Technology Award and Distinguished Youth of Hebei Province. He recently led the project of the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province for Outstanding Youth “Study on mechanism of CO2 mineralization filling and geological storage”. He has published more than 10 papers in various journals, and serves as a Committee for Special Committee on Coal mine Safety, China Coal Society etc. His teaching disciplines include safety technology and engineering and safety supervision engineering, and his interests include CO2 mineralization filling and geological storage and coal mine disaster control.