Jin-Ting Zhang is an associate professor in the Department of Statistics and Applied Probability at the National University of Singapore. He has published extensively and has served on the editorial boards of several international statistical journals. He is the coauthor of Nonparametric Regression Methods for Longitudinal Data Analysis: Mixed-Effect Modelling Approaches and the coeditor of Advances in Statistics: Proceedings of the Conference in Honor of Professor Zhidong Bai on His 65th Birthday.