Dr. Y.H. Chen completed his undergraduate studies in Southwest Jiaotong University (B.Sc) and  Ph.D. in the University of Liverpool, respectively. He had worked in industries for three years as senior R&D engineer before joining the University of Hong Kong as a lecturer in 1993.  Dr Chen had served as editorial board members for a number of international journals such as Biofabrication (2008-2011), The RPD Magazine, etc. Since 1997, Dr. Chen has organized more than 10 international conferences on product development and automation. He has worked intensively on Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing), Robotics, CAD/CAM and 3D printing smart soft robots.