Conference Committee

Meet the distinguished team of experts organizing the ICMTI & TSCRDT 2026, bringing together leaders from academia, industry, and research institutions worldwide.

Conference Chairs

Chair:

Zaili Yang

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Co-Chairs:

Adolf Ng

Beijing Normal - Hong Kong Baptist University, China

John Bridgeman

University of Liverpool, UK

Christian Matthews

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Scientific Committee

Chair:

Jin Wang

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Co-Chair:

Xinping Yan

Wuhan University of Technology, China

Carlos Guedes Soares

University of Lisbon,

Trung Thanh Nguyen

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Chia-Hsun Chang

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Christos Kontovas

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Di Zhang

Wuhan University of Technology, China

Dongping Song

University of Liverpool, UK

Dong-Wook Song

World Maritime University, Sweden

Gang Chen

World Maritime University, Sweden

Hercules Haralambides

Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands

Jialun Liu

Wuhan University of Technology, China

Jihong Chen

Shenzhen University, China

Kezhong Liu

Wuhan University of Technology, China

Kum Fai Yuen

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Mario Brito

University of Southampton, UK

Markos Papageorgiou

Technical University of Crete, Greece

Mateusz Gil

Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Nikolaos P. Ventikos

National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Ran Yan

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Sean Loughney

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Shiqi Fan

Wuhan University of Technology, China

Tsan-Ming Choi

University of Liverpool, UK

Tahsin Tezdogan

University of Southampton, UK

Wessam Abouarghoub

Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia

Xiaoning Shi

Hamburg University, Germany

Xinjian Wang

Dalian Maritime University, China

Xiwen Bai

Tsinghua University, China

Yap Wei Yim

Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore

Yuhong Wang

Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

Ying-en Ge

Chang'an University, China

Zhongzhen Yang

Ningbo University, China

Yaqing Shu

Ningbo University, China

Eddie Blanco-Davis

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Huanhuan Li

University of Southampton, UK

He Li

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Shaodong Tang

Beijing Normal - Hong Kong Baptist University, China

Peimin Chen

Beijing Normal - Hong Kong Baptist University, China

Yi Xiao

Beijing Normal - Hong Kong Baptist University, China

Organising Committee

Chair:

Hao Rong

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Co-Chairs:

Tae-Eun Kim

UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Norway

Xinjian Wang

Dalian Maritime University, China

Members:

Ruikai Sun

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Yunfeng Zhao

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Rafi Ullah Khan

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Massoud Mohsendokhtamlashi

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Boyuan Zhang

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Jiale Xiang

Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Ching Pong Poo

Liverpool Hope University, UK

Huanhuan Li

University of Southampton, UK

Ziting Xu

Beijing Normal - Hong Kong Baptist University, China

Zhenjie Ban

Ningbo University, China