Liping Gao is a Software Engineer at Google since July 2022, specializing in the gSuperComputer Foundation with a focus on Machine Mobility and Availability. Prior to this role, Liping served as a Senior Software Engineer in the same division. Liping's academic career includes a position as Associate Professor at the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology from July 2013 to April 2022 and a tenure as a Visiting Scholar at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, where research focused on computer-supported graphical editing systems and high-concurrent graphic and video processing algorithms from February 2019 to January 2020. Liping holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Software and Theory from 复旦大学.