Dr. Shan Liu
General Manager of Tencent Media Lab
Shan Liu received the B.Eng. degree in electronic engineering from Tsinghua University, the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Southern California, respectively. She is a Tencent Distinguished Scientist, General Manager of Tencent Media Lab and General Manager, Platform Technologies of Tencent Online Video. She was formerly Director of Media Technology Division at MediaTek USA. She was also formerly with MERL and Sony, etc. She has been an active contributor to international standards for more than a decade and has had numerous technical proposals adopted into various standards, such as VVC, HEVC, OMAF, DASH, MMT and PCC. She served co-Editor of H.265/HEVC SCC and H.266/VVC standards. She also served on the Editorial Board of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (2018-2021) and received the Best AE Award in 2019 and 2020. She is a vice chair of IEEE Data Compression Standards Committee. She is an APSIPA Distinguished Industry Leader. She is a Fellow of the IEEE. She holds more than 400 granted US patents and has published more than 100 peer-reviewed papers and one book. Her research interests include audio-visual, volumetric, immersive and emerging media compression, intelligence, transport and systems.