Hiroaki Takiguchi is a Senior Advisor for Environmental Management at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), specializing in air quality and pollution control. He advises on the design and implementation of JICA projects addressing air pollution, water pollution, and chemical management. Previously, he spent over 30 years at Japan’s Ministry of the Environment, serving as Director of the Air Quality Management Division and the Environmental Health and Safety Division. He has also taught environmental policy and sustainability at Japanese universities.

He Kebin is a Professor in School of Environment and Dean of the Institute for Carbon Neutrality, Tsinghua University, and Chairman of the China Advisory Committee of Clean Air Asia. He focused on the research of complex air pollution, conducted researches on the fields of the identification of particulate matters and complex air pollution, characterization of complicated emission sources and multi-pollutant control, and the coordinated control of air pollution and greenhouse gases.