Lijun Zhang graduated from the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) in 2007 with a Ph.D. degree in Mechatronics Engineering. From May 2007 to the present, he worked at the National Center for Material Service Safety (NCMS). He is a professor at the USTB, China. He is the deputy secretary general of the Field Committee of Material Service Safety, the Chinese Society for Testing and Materials (CSTM); a Committee Member of the Equipment and Maintenance Engineering Subcommittee, Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society (CMES); and a Committee Member of Fault Diagnosis Committee, Chinese Society for Vibration Engineering (CSVE). He mainly engages in research work on material damage identification, reliability design and risk assessment, big data analysis, and artificial intelligence.