Ling Shao

Ling Shao
Ling Shao
Alma mater	University of Science and Technology of China (B.Eng.) ; University of Oxford (M.Sc. and Ph.D.)
Awards	IEEE Fellow (2021) ; IAPR Fellow (2018)
	Scientific career
Fields	Computer Vision ; Deep Learning ; Machine Learning ; Generative AI ; Medical Imaging ; Vision and Language
Institutions	Inception Institute of Artificial Intelligence (IIAI) ; Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI)
Doctoral advisor	Michael Brady

Ling Shao is a computer scientist and a researcher in artificial intelligence. He was the founding CEO and Chief Scientist of the Inception Institute of Artificial Intelligence (IIAI), Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. He was also the initiator of the world's first AI university – Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, for which he served as its founding Provost and Executive Vice President from 2019 to 2021. Due to his scientific contributions to the UAE, he was honored with the Mohammed bin Rashid Medal for Scientific Distinguishment (the highest scientific recognition in the UAE) by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Prime-Minister and Vice-President of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai.

Ling Shao has been elected a Fellow of the IEEE, the IAPR, the IET and the British Computer Society.

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