Bai Guoping is a professor at the Research Center of Basin and Reservoir Center, China University of Petroleum (Beijing). In 2022, he became a Research Fellow at the Institute of Energy of PKU. Bai has successfully led and completed a number of research projects, including several at the national, provincial, and ministerial levels, as well as research projects for PetroChina, Sinopec, and CNOOC. He has been honored with a second-class State Science and Technology Progress Award (third place) and a first-class Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Award (second place). Additionally, Bai has authored two books and published over 60 papers as the first author or corresponding author.