Short Bio-data of Professor Andrew W. H. Ip:

Professor Andrew W. H. Ip

Senior Research Fellow, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Professor Emeritus and Adjunct Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan

Prof. Andrew W. H. Ip received his PhD from Loughborough University (U.K.), MBA from Brunel University (U.K.), MSc in Industrial Engineering from Cranfield University (U.K.), and LLB (Hons) from the University of Wolverhampton (U.K.). Dr Ip was awarded in 2015 �Gold Medal with the Congratulations of Jury� and �Thailand Award for Best International Invention� in the 43rd International Exhibition of Geneva, and he was awarded the �Natural Science Award � in 2013 Ministry of Education Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards by the Ministry of Education of Mainland China. Dr. Ip is distinguished and visiting professor of various China mainland universities, and Honorary Industrial Fellow of the University of Warwick, Warwick Manufacturing Group. He is Professor Emeritus and adjunct professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan and senior research fellow of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is a chartered engineer, senior member of IEEE and member of Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, and members of various professional bodies in mechanical and electrical engineering. He is Editor in Chief of the journal of Enterprise Information System (SCI index Q1), Taylor & Francis; Founder & Editor in Chief of International Journal of Engineering Business Management (ESCI & SCOPUS index WoS Q1), SAGE; International journal of Software Science and Computational Intelligence, IGI Global.