Ye Zhao is a full professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Kent State University. He has been working in the field of visualization and computer graphics for more than 20 years and published numerous refereed research papers. He is currently an associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. Ye Zhao received his PhD degree in computer science from the Stony Brook University, State University of New York in 2006. His current research interests include data visualization, visual analytics, and visual systems for data science, XAI, education, and other applications. He teaches multiple courses including Information Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Advanced Computer Graphics, etc.