Prof. Dr. Guang Yang is a professor, doctoral supervisor, and deputy dean of the School of Water Conservancy and Construction Engineering at Shihezi University. He also serves as deputy director of the Key Laboratory of Ecological Water Conservancy Engineering Corps in Cold and Arid Areas. He completed his PhD studies in Agricultural Soil and Water Engineering at the Shihezi University (2017), and he conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Texas at San Antonio, USA, from 2019 to 2020. He was selected as a Young Science and Technology Talent of the Ministry of Water Resources, and a Talent of the Tianshan Mountains of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. He has hosted and participated in 33 scientific research projects at the provincial and ministerial levels or above, and has published 166 academic papers, including 69 SCI indexed papers, 38 first/corresponding authors, 14 TOP journal papers, 17 software copyrights, and 4 invention patents. His research interests include water-cycle mechanisms under changing environments, basin-scale eco-hydrological-coupling processes, safe and efficient utilization of salt/brackish water, and optimal allocation technology of water resources.