Prof. Dr. Ling Zhou is an Associate Professor at the Research Center of Fluid Machinery Engineering and Technology at Jiangsu University. He received his Bachelor’s degree at North China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower in 2008 and his Master’s degree at Jiangsu University in 2011. He completed his PhD studies at the same university in 2014. From March 2018 to March 2019, he went to Washington University in St. Louis as a visiting scholar. His fields of research include high-efficiency, high-lift submersible oil/submersible pump numerical simulation, optimization design and hydraulic model development; experimental measurement and control methods of pressure pulsation and axial force of multi-stage pumps; two-phase flow and abrasion and wear of fluid machinery.