Educational Background (in reverse chronological order)：

• 1987.09-1990.07: South China University of Technology, Communications and Electronic Systems, Ph.D degree
• 1984.09-1987.07: South China University of Technology, Communications and Electronic Systems, Master’s degree
• 1980.09-1984.07: South China University of Technology, Radio Engineering, Bachelor’s degree

Work Experience (in reverse chronological order)：

• 2025.07 - Present: The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, School of Artificial Intelligence, Professor
• 2021.11 - 2025.06: The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, School of Data Science, Professor
• 2014.03 - 2021.11: National University of Singapore, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Professor
• 2003.01 - 2016.01: The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Institute for Infocomm Research (I²R), Senior Principal Engineer (Professor-level)
• 2001.01 - 2003.01: InfoTalk Corporation, Research Center, Senior Principal Engineer (Professor-level)
• 1999.01 - 2001.01: Lernout & Hauspie, Asia Pacific office, Senior Principal Engineer (Professor-level)
• 1996.01 - 1999.01: Apple Singapore Research Centre, Speech Processing Lab, Senior Principal Engineer (Professor-level)
• 1994.01 - 1996.01: The French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), Research Scientist
• 1991.01 - 1994.01: South China University of Technology, School of Electronic and Information Engineering,  Associate Professor

Li Haizhou, Professor, Fellow of Singapore Academy of Engineering, IEEE Fellow, and ISCA Fellow, serves as the Dean of the School of Artificial Intelligence at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen), and the Director of the Centre for Language, Intelligence, and Machines at Shenzhen Loop Area Institute (LIMA@SLAI). His research interests include speech and language processing, brain-inspired computing, and multimodal large language models.  Prior to CUHK-Shenzhen, he was a tenured Professor at the National University of Singapore, and a recipient of the President’s Technology Award of Singapore in 2013. He was also the architect of multiple major speech technology deployments in Apple, Baidu, and Lernout & Hauspie. Dr. Li was the President of International Speech Communication Association and Vice President of IEEE Signal Processing Society. You are welcome to explore career opportunities including academic positions and Ph.D. scholarships in LIMA@SLAI.

Representative Publications (past 5-10 years, in order of impact)：

1. Siqi Cai, Zheyuan Lin, Xiaoli Liu, Wenjie Wei, Shuai Wang, Malu Zhang, Tanja Schultz, Haizhou Li. Spiking neural networks for EEG signal analysis: From theory to practice. Neural Networks, 2026, 194: 108127.
2. Rui Liu, Zhenqi Jia, Feilong Bao, Haizhou Li. Retrieval-Augmented Dialogue Knowledge Aggregation for Expressive Conversational Speech Synthesis. Information Fusion, 2025, 118: 102948.
3. Yidi Jiang, Ruijie Tao, Zhengyang Chen, Yanmin Qian, Haizhou Li. Target Speech Detection with Multimodal Prompts, IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, 2025, 33: 2788-2802.
4. Junyi Ao, Mehmet Sinan Yıldırım, Ruijie Tao, Meng Ge, Shuai Wang, Yanmin Qian, Haizhou Li. USED: Universal Speaker Extraction and Diarization, IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, 2025, 33: 96-110.
5. Sho Inoue, Kun Zhou, Shuai Wang, Haizhou Li. Hierarchical Control of Emotion Rendering in Speech Synthesis, IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2025, 16(4):  3316-3328.
6. Wenxuan Wu, Xueyuan Chen, Shuai Wang, Jiadong Wang, Lingwei Meng, Xixin Wu, Helen Meng, Haizhou Li. C2AV-TSE: Context and Confidence-Aware Audio Visual Target Speaker Extraction, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, 2025, 19(4): 646-657.
7. Rui Liu, Hongyu Yuan, Guanglai Gao, Haizhou Li. Listening and Seeing Again: Generative Error Correction for Audio-Visual Speech Recognition, Information Fusion, 2025, 120: 103077.
8. Rui Liu, Jinhua Zhang, Haizhou Li. Hierarchical multi-source cues fusion for mono-to-binaural based Audio Deepfake Detection, Information Fusion, 2025, 120: 103097.
9. Xinyuan Qian, Jiaran Gao, Yaodan Zhang, Qiquan Zhang, Hexin Liu, Leibny Paola García-Perera, Haizhou Li. SAV-SE: Scene-Aware Audio-Visual Speech Enhancement With Selective State Space Model, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, 2025, 19(4): 623-634.
10. Yi Ma, Shuai Wang, Tianchi Liu, Haizhou Li. ExPO: Explainable Phonetic Trait-Oriented Network for Speaker Verification, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, 2025, 32: 731-735.
11. Qiyuan Sun, Haolin Zuo, Rui Liu, Haizhou Li. Connecting Cross-Modal Representations for Compact and Robust Multimodal Sentiment Analysis With Sentiment Word Substitution Error,  IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2025, 16(3): 1265-1276.
12. Qianhui Liu, Jiadong Wang, Yang Wang, Xin Yang, Gang Pan, Haizhou Li. Human-Inspired Computing for Robust and Efficient Audio-Visual Speech Recognition, IEEE Transactions on Computers, 2025, 74(9): 2950-2961.
13. Siqi Cai, Ran Zhang, Hongxu Zhu, Haizhou Li. Modeling the Temporal Dynamics of EEG Signals in Selective Listening, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 2025, 71(1): 1115-1124.
14. Tianchi Liu, Duc-Tuan Truong, Rohan Kumar Das, Kong Aik Lee, Haizhou Li. Nes2Net: A Lightweight Nested Architecture for Foundation Model Driven Speech Anti-Spoofing, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, 20: 12005-12018.
15. Ruijie Tao, Xinyuan Qian, Rohan Kumar Das, Xiaoxue Gao, Jiadong Wang, Haizhou Li. Enhancing Real-World Active Speaker Detection With Multi-Modal Extraction Pre-Training, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2025, 27: 2362-2373.
16. Malu Zhang, Xiaoling Luo, Jibin Wu, Ammar Belatreche, Siqi Cai, Yang Yang, Haizhou Li. Toward Building Human-Like Sequential Memory Using Brain-Inspired Spiking Neural Models, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, 2025, 36(6): 10143-10155.

Patents：

1. Sustainable-Learning Lip-Reading Model Training Method and Apparatus, ZL202311105378.3, 2025, First Inventor
2. Auditory Attention Detection Method, Apparatus, Computer Device, and Readable Storage Medium, ZL202510136253.X, 2025, Second Inventor
3. Brain-Inspired Hearing Method, Apparatus, Hearing Device, and Computer Device,  ZL202210859184.1, 2024, Second Inventor
4. Speech Processing Method, Apparatus, Storage Medium, and Computer Device, ZL202411415239.5, 2025, Fifth Inventor
5. EEG-Based Auditory Speech Extraction Model Training Method, Apparatus, Device, and Storage Medium, ZL202511135363.0, 2025, Fifth Inventor

Research Awards：

1. 2023: Shenzhen Artificial Intelligence Natural Science Award, Shenzhen Association for Artificial Intelligence, Second Completed Person.
2. 2013: The President’s Technology Award (Singapore’s top honour for research scientists and engineers), Singapore National Academy of Science, First Completed Person.