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Dr. Wang has been conducting world-leading interdisciplinary research in the general areas of dynamical systems, signal processing, bioinformatics, control theory and applications. He has published 675 SCI papers (including 300+ IEEE Transaction papers) as the corresponding author with the H-index 126 (by Google Scholar). He has been elected to Member of Academia Europaea in 2020 and to IEEE Fellow in 2013. He was named as the Hottest Researcher in Big Data Analysis by Thomson Reuters in 2012. In 2014-2020, he has been named as Highly Cited Researcher in both categories of Engineering and Computer Science for consecutive 7 years by Clarivate Analytics (formerly Thompson Reuters). He is also serving as Editor-in-Chief for Neurocomputing (Elsevier), International Journal of Systems Science (CRC Press) and Systems Science Control Engineering (CRC Press), as well as Associate Editor for 5 other IEEE Transactions. He is currently the holder of three Horizon 2020 EU research grants (with a total of 2.5M Euro) on Digital Manufacturing for Industry 4.0.