Dr. Steve Liang is the founder and CTO of SensorUp, a NATO award-winning startup based in Calgary. Dr. Liang is a global influencer on the Internet of Things, and he is the working group chair of several international standard working groups of the Open Geospatial Consortium and UN’s ITU-T.

Additionally, Dr. Liang is a professor and research chair at the University of Calgary, director of the GeoSensorWeb Laboratory, and a lab scientist of the Creative Destruction Lab. Dr. Steve Liang also holds the Rogers IoT Research Chairship, sponsored by Rogers Communications. A recipient of numerous awards, Dr. Liang has received Calgary’s Top 40 Under 40, Killam Emerging Research Leader Award, a