Dr. Xiaolin (Andy) Li is an associate professor in Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Florida (UF). His research interests include Parallel and Distributed Systems (PDS), Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), and Network Security & Privacy. He is directing the Scalable Software Systems Laboratory (S3Lab). His research has been sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and others. He was a faculty member in the Computer Science Department at Oklahoma State University (OSU), a visiting professor at Nokia Research Center Beijing (NRC), a visiting scholar at University of Texas at Austin (UT), an Extreme Blue intern at IBM, a graduate research assistant at Rutgers University (RU), a research staff at Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), and a research scholar at National University of Singapore (NUS). He received a PhD degree in Computer Engineering from Rutgers University under the direction of Professor Manish Parashar. He is a recipient of the prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award in 2010.

He likes to swim, play tennis, pingpong, chess, and occasionally soccer.