Beijing, 13th December 2024 (BISTU)--- Professor He Wei was recently nominated 2025 IEEE Fellow for contributions to intelligent control and applications of unmanned systems, according to the recent notice published by Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.

Established in 1963 with its headquarter based in New York, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) is the world’s largest technical professional organization. It is dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity through publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities. IEEE Fellow is a distinction reserved for select IEEE members whose extraordinary accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest are deemed fitting of this prestigious grade elevation. Altogether there are 338 scholars nominated 2025 IEEE Fellow, inclusive of 42 scholars from the Chinese mainland.

He Wei, professor, Ph.D. supervisor, and winner of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, is nominated for National High-level Personnel of Special Support Program and IEEE Fellow. With more than 20,000 Google Scholar citations and over 10,000 SCI citations, he has been recognized as Clarivate HCR (highly cited researchers) from 2019 through to 2024. He is also the winner of a series of awards, including the first prize of MOE Natural Science Award, the first prize of Natural Science in Wu Wenjun AI Science and Technology Award, the first prize of Natural Science Award of Chinese Association of Automation, etc. Having chaired a number of high-level research projects sponsored by the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, Excellent Young Scientists Fund, Newton Advanced Fellowships of the Royal Society, etc., he is currently Director of Young People Commission of Chinese Association of Automation, Deputy Director of Autonomous Unmanned Systems Commission of Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence, Chair of IEEE SMC TC Autonomous Bionic Robotic Aircraft, and Chair of IEEE SMC Society Beijing Capital Region Chapter. His research interests include control of flexible robots, flapping-wing robotic aircraft, intelligent control, and distributed parameter systems. He is now Vice President of Beijing Information Science and Technology University.