!!!Tao Cheng
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__Present and Previous Positions__
* 2025 - present Vice-Dean (International), Faculty of Engineering Sciences, UCL
* 2023 - 2025 Group Lead for Mobility, The Alan Turing Institute
* 2022 - 2025 Theme Lead, Humanitarian Aid & Disaster Relief, Turing Security & Defence Programme
* 2012 - present Professor of GeoInformatics; Founding Director, SpaceTimeLab, UCL
* 2023 - present Member, College of Experts, UK Department for Transport (non-academic public appointment)
* 2008 - 2012 Senior Lecturer in GeoInformatics, UCL
* 2006 - 2008 Lecturer in GeoInformatics, UCL
* 2005 - 2006 Visiting Professor in Geography, Université Louis Pasteur – Strasbourg I, France
* 2004 - 2006 Professor of Geography, Sun Yat-sen University, China
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__Honours and Awards__
* 2025 Fellow, Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS), UK
* 2025 Council Member, International Society of Digital Earth 
* 2025 ABSW Media Fellowship (competitively awarded), Association of British Science Writers
* 2025 Stanford University “Top 2% Scientists” list (also 2020 - 2024)
* 2025 Associate Fellow, Royal Institute of Navigation (AFRIN)
* 2024 UK ONS Research Excellence People’s Choice Award (Virus Watch team)
* 2024 Highly Commended, Chinese Woman in Public Sector (UK Chinese Women Connect)
* 2021 Fellow & Chartered Engineer, Institution of Civil Engineers (FICE, CEng)
* 2021 Turing Fellow, The Alan Turing Institute
* 2012 Fellow, Royal Geographical Society (FRGS)
* 2012 U.V. Helava Award, International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
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[Curriculum Vitae |User/Cheng_Tao/CV]
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[Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Cheng_Tao/Highlight]
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