Dr. Zhijin Qin is an Associate Professor at Tsinghua University, China. She was with Queen Mary University of London and Lancaster University as a lecturer as well as with Imperial College London as a research associate from 2016 to 2022. She obtained her PhD degree in 2016 and the bachelor degree in 2012. Her research interests include semantic communications and sparse signal processing in wireless communications. She serves as an area editor of IEEE JSAC Series on Machine Learning in Communications and Networks, an associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, and IEEE Communications Letters. Dr Qin has served as the symposium co-chair for IEEE VTC Fall 2019/2022 and IEEE GLOBECOM 2020/2021. She received the Best Paper Award from IEEE GLOBECOM 2017, IEEE Signal Processing Society Young Author Best Paper Award 2018, IEEE Communications Society Signal Processing for Communications Committee Early Achievement Award 2021, IEEE Communications Society Fred W. Ellersick Prize 2022, and the Best Paper Award from IEEE ICC 2023.