Professor Alberto Avolio is Professor Emeritus in the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences at Macquarie University, Sydney. His research interests include pulsatile relationships of blood pressure and flow, pulse wave analysis, vascular structure and function, and cardiovascular modeling. Recently he has been actively involved in the field of cuffless measurement of blood pressure He has published more than 350 academic publications, including monographs, book chapters and peer-reviewed articles. He has obtained international recognition as Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering (IAMBE and has received Life-Time Achievement awards from The Artery Society and Pulse of Asia.

Professor and doctoral supervisor of Shanghai Jiaotong University, Dean of School of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiaotong University. Winner of national high-level talent plan and national special experts. Expert in minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment and three-dimensional imaging. In 2010, he was selected into the National High-level Talents Program (Innovative Talents) and was awarded the title of National Specially Invited Expert. In 2011, he was employed as a professor (Grade II) and doctoral supervisor of the Department of Biomedical Engineering of Tsinghua University Medical College, a member of the evaluation committee of Ren Qinghua University, vice president of the Medical College and deputy director of the academic committee, the head and deputy director of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, and vice chairman of the Sub-committee for Evaluation of Medical and Biomedical Degrees of Tsinghua University and the Tsinghua University Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese. In 2023, he served as Dean of School of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiaotong University. His research interests include new precision diagnosis and treatment technology, intelligent medical devices, three-dimensional image display, image-guided intelligent treatment, micro-invasive high-precision diagnosis and treatment integrated system and so on.