Longbiao Li, PhD, is a lecturer in the College of Civil Aviation at the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA). His research focuses on the fatigue, damage, fracture, reliability, and durability of aircraft and aero engine. In this research area, he is the first author of 128 SCI journal publications, 2 monograph, 3 book chapters, 10 Chinese Patents, and 1 US Patent, and more than 20 refereed conference proceedings. He has been involved in different projects related to structural damage, reliability, and airworthiness design for aircraft and aero engines, supported by the Natural Science Foundation of China, COMAC Company, and AECC Commercial Aircraft Engine Company. Less