**About the Special Issue Editors**

**Yuzhuo Cai**, Dr., is a Senior Lecturer and Adjunct Professor of higher education administration at the Faculty of Management and Business, Tampere University, Finland. He has been with Tampere University for 18 years and was the Acting Professor of Higher Education Administration from August 2013 to July 2014. He is serving as a Guest Professor at both the Institute of International and Comparative Education, Beijing Normal University, and the Institute of China's Science, Technology and Education Policy, Zhejiang University in China. He is a doctoral student supervisor at Peking University. He is the co-director of the Sino-Finnish Education Research Centre, jointly coordinated by Tampere University and Beijing Normal University. He is a board member of the Triple Helix Association and an associate editor of the *Triple Helix: A Journal of University-Industry-Government Innovation and Entrepreneurship*. He is the Chair of the 18th Triple Helix Conference, 15–16 June, 2020, Tampere, Finland. His main teaching and research areas are higher education policy and management, organization theory, science and innovation policies, and internationalization of higher education, with over 100 scholarly publications.

**Jinyuan Ma**, Dr., is a Research Associate Professor at the Center for Higher Education Research, Southern University of Science and Technology (CHER/SUSTech). She received her Ph.D. in Higher Education/Comparative and International Education from the Faculty of Education, the University of Hong Kong (HKU), in 2015. She was the Chief of Research Office, International Centre for Higher Education Innovation under the auspices of UNESCO (UNESCO-ICHEI) as a founding member. Before perusing her Ph.D., she worked for the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (UNESCAP) from 2007 to 2010. She also worked for the Education Sector of UNESCO Beijing Office from 2003 to 2005. Her research interests are liberal arts education in science and engineering universities, societal impact assessment of universities' international research collaboration, and the role of universities in transnational and regional innovation systems.

**Qiongqiong Chen**, Dr., received her Ph.D. in Sociology of Education at the State University of New York at Buffalo, USA. She is currently working as a Researcher in the Office of Strategic Planning and Educational Development of Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) and as a Research Fellow at the Centre for Higher Education Research of SUSTech. Her research interests focus on social and policy studies in higher education; globalization, internationalization and educational reforms; academic mobility; and academic professions. Her book, Globalization and Transnational Academic Mobility, was published in 2017 by Higher Education Press and Springer. Her work also appears in several journals and volumes, including the *Journal of Globalisation*, *Societies*, and *Education*, U.S. Education in a World of Migration, 2013 Routledge World Yearbook of Education, and the Handbook of Globalization and Higher Education.
