Xiaoqing WEN received a B.E. degree from Tsinghua University, China, in 1986, a M.E. degree from Hiroshima University, Japan, in 1990, and a Ph.D. degree from Osaka University, Japan, in 1993. He was an Assistant Professor with Akita University, Japan, frrom 1993 to 1997, and a Visiting Researcher with the University of Wisconsin–Madison, USA, from Oct. 1995 to Mar. 1996. He joined SynTest Technologies Inc., USA, in 1998, and served as its Vice President and Chief Technology Officer until 2003. He joined Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan, in 2003, where he is currently a Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Networks. He founded Dependable Integarted Systems Research Center at Kyushu Institute of Technology in 2013 and served as its Director until 2015. He is a Co-Founder and Co-Chair of Technical Activity Committee on Power-Aware Testing under Test Technology Technical Council (TTTC) of IEEE Computer Society. He is an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems (TVLSI) and Journal of Electronic Testing: Theory and Applications (JETTA). He co-authored and co-edited two popular books, VLSI Test Principles and Architectures: Design for Testability (2006) and Power-Aware Testing and Test Strategies for Low Power Devices (2009). His research interests include design, test, and diagnosis of VLSI circuits. He holds 43 U.S. Patents and 14 Japan Patents. He received the 2008 Society Best Paper Award from the Infromation Systmes Society (ISS) of the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE). He is a Fellow of IEEE for his pionerring work in low capture power test generation, a Senior Member of Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ), and a Senior Member of IEICE.