Dr. Xia is a senior staff researcher within Huawei’s network research department from 2008. He dedicated his research effort in SDN and network programming language (NEMO Project). He owns 15 patents in related domain. He is leading a team to carry out SDN/NEMO research in Beijing. Before joining Huawei, Dr. Xia worked at IBM China Research Lab for 4 years after he got PH.D from Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics.