Zhang Fan graduated from the Department of Automotive Engineering of Tsinghua University with a Ph.D. degree. He works in HoloMatic Technology，and is responsible for the integration and improvement of platform capabilities in autonomous driving scene library, simulation verification and data closed-loop.

He has worked in the R&D department of SAIC and Audi China, and has more than ten years of experience in vehicle safety simulation，testing and international regulatory coordination. During his work at 51World, he led the development of autonomous driving simulation tools and digital-twin engineering products, and co-created the domestic industrial software 51Sim-One simulation testing system with the team.