Mi Qian received the B.S. degree from Yangtze University College of Engineering Technology, Jingzhou, China, in 2017, and the M.S. degree from Guangdong University of Technology, China, in 2021. She is currently visiting Singapore University of Technology and Design (Host: Prof. Tony Q.S. Quek), Singapore, on leave from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. Her research interests include OTFS and index modulation. 

Ling He received the B.S. degree in electronic information engineering from the School of Computer and Electronic Information, Guangxi University, China, in 2019. She is currently visiting New York University Abu Dhabi (Host: Dr. Marwa Chafii), Abu Dhabi, UAE, on leave from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. Her recent research interests include integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) and vehicular communications. 

Yiwei Tao received the B.Sc. degree in electronic information engineering from Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang, China, in 2020, and the M.S. degree from Guangdong University of Technology, China, in 2023. He is currently visiting Khalifa University (Host: Prof. Merouane Debbah), Abu Dhabi, UAE, on leave from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. His primary research interests include index modulation, affine frequency division multiplexing, and ISAC. He received the Best Paper Award from the IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Information Engineering (ECIE) in 2025.

Lei Zhang received the B.S. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2023. He is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree in the same university. His main research interests include molecular communication. He received the Best Paper Award from the IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Information Engineering (ECIE) in 2025.

Qi Zheng received the B.S. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2023. She is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree in the same university. Her main research interests include ISAC and RIS. 

Zhe Cao received the B.S. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2024. He is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree in the same university. His main research interests include affine frequency division multiplexing. 

Xibin Jin received the B.S. degree from the department of Information Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, China, in 2021. He received the M.S. degree from South China University of Technology, China, in 2025, where he is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree. His main research interests include ISAC. 

Guoqiang Liu received the B.S. degree from Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China, 2023. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. degree through an integrated master's and Ph.D. program at South China University of Technology. His main research interests include Micro Robots and Micro 3D Printing.

Kai Zheng received the B.S. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2023. He is currently pursuing the M.S. degree in the same university.  

Yingfeng Li received the B.S. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2023. He is currently pursuing the M.S. degree in the same university.

Zixi Fan received the B.E. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2024. He is currently pursing the M.S. degree in South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China.

Anjie Zhang received the B.E. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2024. She is currently pursuing the M.S. degree in the same university. 

Zengjin Zhan received the B.S. degree from South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China, in 2024. He is currently pursuing the M.S. degree in South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China.

Yuanxing Huang received the B.S. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2024. He is currently pursuing the M.S. degree in the same university. 

Haoxin Yao received the B.S. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2025. He is currently pursuing the M.S. degree in the same university.

Aiying Lian received the B.S. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2025. She is currently pursuing the M.S. degree in the same university.

Yixin Lin received the B.S. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2025. He is currently pursuing the M.S. degree in the same university.

Xiaohong Huang received the B.S. degree in electronic information engineering from Dongguan University of Technology, China, in 2017. He received the Ph.D. degree in information and communication engineering from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2025. He is now working in Manifold Tech, Shenzhen, China. His research interests include sensor fusion, nonlinear optimization, satellite navigation system, and simultaneous localization and mapping. 

Haoran Pang received the B.S. degree from Zhuhai College of Science and Technology, Zhuhai, China, in 2015, and the M.S. degree from Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2018. From 2018 to 2021, he joined comba telecom Inc. in physical layer R&D. He received the Ph.D. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2025. From 2023 to 2024, he was a visiting Ph.D. student at the Khalifa University (Host: Prof. Zhiguo Ding), Abu Dhabi, UAE. His main research interests include Intelligent reflecting surfaces, non-orthogonal multiple access, and symbol-level precoding. He received the Best Paper Award from EAI 18th International Conference on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security and Robustness (QSHINE) in 2022.

Guangyuan Zheng received the B.S. degree from Tiangong University, Tianjin, China, in 2018, the M.S. degree from North China Electric Power University, Beijing, China, in 2021, and the Ph.D. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2025. From Sept. 2022 to Dec. 2022, he received the EEE Visiting Fellows Scheme to visit the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Melbourne (Host: Dr. Yuting Fang), Parkville, VIC, Australia. From 2023 to 2024, he was a visiting Ph.D. student at the Khalifa University (Host: Prof. Zhiguo Ding), Abu Dhabi, UAE. He is now an Associate Professor with Heibei Normal University, Shijiazhuang, China. His current research interests include resource allocation in edge computing and semantic communications. 

Yuankun Tang received the B.S. and Ph.D. degrees from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2018 and 2024, respectively. In August 2019, he was a visiting student for molecular communication in Yonsei University (Host: Prof. Chan-Byoung Chae), Seoul, South Korea. He was with the University of Southampton (Host: Prof. Lie-Liang Yang), UK, as a Visiting Student, from November 2021 to November 2022. He is now an Associate Professor with Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou, China. His research interests include molecular communications and wireless communications. He received the Best Student Paper Award from the IEEE International Conference on Computer and Communication Systems in 2023. 

Xinyue Pei received the B.S. and Ph.D. degrees from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2018 and 2023, respectively. She was with the University of Southampton (Host: Prof. Lajos Hanzo), UK, as a Visiting Student, from September 2021 to September 2022. She is now an Associate Professor with Northeastern University, China. Her main research interests include non-orthogonal multiple access, massive MIMO, physical layer security, internet of things, and caching. 

Jing Yuan received the B.S. degree from East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China, in 2016,  the M.S. degree from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, China, in 2019, and the Ph.D. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2023. She is currently a Lecturer with East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang, China. Her recent research interests include reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) and index modulation.

Zahid Iqbal received M.S. degree  from University of Electronic Science and Technology of China in 2017 and the PhD. degree with South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2022. He is now a postdoctoral fellow with Shenzhen University. His current research interests include MIMO, spatial modulation, index modulation, OFDM-IM.

Xuan Chen received the B.S. degree from Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China, in 2017, and the Ph.D. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2022. In August 2019, she was a visiting student for molecular communication in Yonsei University (Host: Prof. Chan-Byoung Chae), Seoul, South Korea. From August 2021 to August 2022, she visited York University (Host: Dr. Andrew W. Eckford), Toronto, ON, Canada, for molecular communication techniques. She is now a Lecturer with Guangzhou University, Guangzhou, China. Her main research interests include index modulation and molecular communications. She was the winner in data bakeoff competition (Molecular MIMO) at IEEE Communication Theory Workshop (CTW) 2019, Selfoss, Iceland. 

Shaoe Lin received the B.S., M.S., and Ph. D. degrees from the South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2013, 2016, and 2022, respectively. From 2019 to 2020, she was a Visiting Student Research Collaborator with University of Waterloo (Host: Prof. Sherman Shen), Waterloo, ON, Canada. She is currently an Assistant Professor with Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China. Her recent research interests include RIS, MIMO systems, OFDM, and index modulation. 

Yu Huang received the B.S. degree in communication engineering from Harbin University of Science and Technology, Harbin, China, in 2016. He received Ph. D. degree in information and communication engineering from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2021. In Summer vacations of 2018 and 2019, he was a visiting student for molecular communication in Yonsei University (Host: Prof. Chan-Byoung Chae), Seoul, South Korea. From 2020 to 2021, he visited Cranfield University, Bedford (Host: Prof. Weisi Guo), United Kingdom, for emerging communication techniques. He is current an Associate Professor with Guangzhou University, Guangzhou, China. His main research interests include molecular communications and wireless communications. He was the winner in data bakeoff competition (Molecular MIMO) at IEEE Communication Theory Workshop (CTW) 2019, Selfoss, Iceland. 

Hua Qing received the B.S. degree from Zhengzhou University , Zhengzhou, China, in 2015.  She received Ph. D. degree  from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2021. She is currently an Associate Professor with Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, Zhengzhou, China. Her recent research interests include index modulation and underwater acoustic communications. 

Qiang Li received the B.S. degree from the Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, Baotou, China, in 2013, the M.S. degree from the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, China, in 2016, and the Ph.D. degree with the South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2020. From 2018 to 2019, he was a Visiting Student Research Collaborator with Princeton University (Host: Prof. H. Vincent Poor), Princeton, NJ, USA. He is currently an Associate Professor with Jinan University, Guangzhou, China. His current research interests include index modulation, non-orthogonal multiple access, and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces. He was a recipient of the Best Paper Award from the IEEE International Conference on Communication Technology in 2019. 

Beixiong Zheng received the B.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2013 and 2018, respectively. He was a research fellow with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore from 2018 to 2022. He is currently an Associate Professor with South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. His recent research interests include intelligent reflecting surface (IRS), index modulation (IM), and non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA). From 2015 to 2016, he was a Visiting Student Research Collaborator with Columbia University (Host: Prof. Xiaodong Wang), New York, NY, USA. He was a recipient of the Best Paper Award from the IEEE International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications in 2016, the Best Ph.D. Thesis Award from China Education Society of Electronics in 2018, and the Outstanding Reviewer of Physical Communication in 2019. 

Dehuan Wan received the B.S. degree from He’nan Normal University, Xinxiang, China, in 2007, and the Ph.D. degree with the South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2018. He is currently an Associate Professor and Associate Dean with the Guangdong University of Finance, Guangzhou, China. His research interests include non-orthogonal multiple access, index modulation, and data science and artificial intelligence.

Yun Liu received the B.S. degree in electronics and information engineering from Nanchang University, Nanchang, China, the M.S. degree in radio physics from Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, in 2004 and 2006, and the Ph.D. degree in South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2018. He is currently an Associate Professor with the Guangdong University of Finance, Guangzhou, China. His research interests include underwater acoustic communications and index modulation.