Mingzhong Wu received his Ph.D. degree in Solid State Electronics from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China in 1999, joined the Colorado State University (CSU) faculty in 2007, and is currently the Professor of Physics at CSU. His current research areas include spintronics, magnetization dynamics, and topological materials.  He has authored over 170 technical papers and 4 book chapters; he has also co-edited a book on magnetic insulators.  He served as an Editor for “IEEE Magnetics Letters” (2012-2016), and he is currently a Senior Editor for “Journal of Alloys and Compounds” and an Editor for “Physics Letters A.”  He was the Education Committee Chair (2012-2015) and Finance Chair (2015-2018) of the IEEE Magnetics Society and is currently the Chair of the Technical Committee of the Society.  He was named “Professor Laureate” by the College of Natural Sciences at CSU for 2019, 2020, and 2021, and was elected IEEE Fellow and APS Fellow in 2021.