Ding Yongsheng,1born in August 1967, was born in Huaining County, Anhui Province. He is currently the Dean, Professor and Doctoral Supervisor of School of Information Science and Technology of Donghua University (formerly China Textile University). He used to be a visiting professor at Wayne State University, a visiting scholar at the University of Texas Medical School, a senior visiting scholar at Harvard Medical School and Roube Institute of Advanced Textile Engineering in France.