Dr. Yu Gao is an associate professor at the College of Plant Protection, Jilin Agricultural University. He obtained his Bachelor's degree from Northeast Forestry University between September 2002 and July 2006, followed by a Master's degree from the same university from September 2006 to July 2009. Dr. Gao then pursued his doctoral studies at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, completing his Ph.D. in January 2013. From September 2013 to September 2017, he served as a lecturer at the College of Agriculture, Jilin Agricultural University. He was promoted to associate professor at the same college from September 2017 to September 2018, and since September 2018, he has been an associate professor at the College of Plant Protection, Jilin Agricultural University.