Nan Li is a highly accomplished mechanical engineer with a master’s degree from the University of Michigan and a bachelor’s from Tongji University in automotive engineering. His specialties include nonlinear dynamics and control, optimal control, game theory, and reinforcement learning. Throughout his academic career, he has worked as a graduate student research assistant and researcher at the University of Michigan and as an undergraduate research assistant at Tongji University. Nan Li’s research interests are focused on optimal control and game theory with applications in robotics, autonomous systems, and smart manufacturing.