Poramate Manoonpong is is currently a Professor of School of Information Science and Technology (IST) at Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC), Rayong, Thailand. He has also served as a Professor of SDU Biorobotics at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU), Odense, Denmark. He received his B.Eng. degree in mechanical engineering from the King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand, in 2000, M.Sc. degree in mechatronics from Fachhochschule Ravensburg-Weingarten, Germany, in 2002, and Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of Siegen, Germany, in 2006. His research interests include machine learning for robotics, bioinspired robotics, embodied neurorobotics, exoskeleton control, autonomous drone and mobile service robot control, and lifelong robot learning. Currently, he serves as an Associate Editor of Frontiers in Neuroscience (Neurorobotics) and Adaptive Behavior (SAGE journal), an editorial board member of the International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems (ARS), (Topic: Bioinspired Robotics), a section editorial board member for "Drone Design and Development" Drones (MDPI), and as a program committee member for international conferences and workshops. He is also a senior member of IEEE as well as a vice-chairman of the Youth Commission of ISBE.