2022年5月11日，协会执行会长范丛明为科技部973计划首席科学家-赵伟教授颁发专家聘任证书。对赵教授的加入表示热烈的欢迎，在赵教授的专业指导下，协会将继续砥砺前行，为会员企业提供更加专业的服务，加速推进数字产业化、产业数字化。

赵伟教授， 科技部973计划首席科学家，国际欧亚科学院院士，澳门大学第八任校长。现任中国科学院深圳理工大学筹备办副主任、校学术委员会主任、讲席教授，曾任美国国家科学基金会（NSF）计算机与网络分部主任、美国伦斯勒理工学院理学院院长、美国得克萨斯农工大学资深协理副校长等职，曾获欧洲12所大学荣誉博士学位。长期从事分布式计算、实时系统、实时网络、信息安全等方面的研究，是Cyber-Physical Systems（即CPS）领域的开创者。

An internationally renowned scholar, Professor Wei Zhao has served important leadership roles in academic including the Chair of Academic Council at CAS Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, the eighth Rector (i.e., President) of the University of Macau, the Dean of Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the Director for the Division of Computer and Network Systems in the U.S. National Science Foundation, and the Senior Associate Vice President for Research at Texas A&M University. An IEEE Fellow, Professor Zhao has made significant contributions in cyber-physical systems, distributed computing, real-time systems, computer networks, and cyberspace security. He led the effort to define research agenda of and to create the very first funding program for cyber-physical systems, when he served as the NSF CNS Division Director in 2006. In 2011, he was named by the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology as the Chief Scientist of the national 973 Internet of Things Project. Professor Zhao has been conferred honorable doctorates by 12 universities in the world and academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences.