Prof. Peng Lu received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees from Northwestern Polytechnical University and his Ph.D. degree from Delft University of Technology. He then worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the ADRL Lab, ETH Zurich, and the RPG group, ETH Zurich/UZH. He has published many papers in international journals, including Nature Communications, Nature Portfolio Journal Robotics (npj Robotics), IEEE Transactions on Robotics (TRO), International Journal of Robotics Research (IJRR), and Automatica, and conferences like ICRA, IROS, and ICCV. He is an Associate Editor/Editorial Board Member for TRO, npj Robotics, and Unmanned Systems. He was the Recipient of several awards, such as the 2025 IROS Best RoboCup Paper Award, 3rd place in the 2025 IROS EvSLAM challenge, 2nd place in the 2024 ICRA Quadruped Robot challenge, and 3rd Place in the 2019 IROS Autonomous Drone Racing Competition. He served as a Programme Committee Member, Session Chair/co-chair, or Area Chair for many conferences like RSS, ICRA, IROS, and ROBIO.