Composer Dr. Xiaoting Gong is a professor and postdoctoral co-supervisor at the Composition Department of the Central Conservatory of Music in China. She is also a visiting scholar at the Conservatoire Supérieur de Paris , France, a scholar of the " Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University” of Ministry of Education in China and the Vice President of the Chinese Polyphonic Music Society. Gong Xiaoting is an accomplished composer who has won awards in various fields including composition, teaching, and research. Her works have won both domestic and international awards such as " the Chinese Golden Bell Award for Music" and have been selected in the national-level collection "Centennial Collection of Chinese Music Works" ,the People's Music Publishing House's Golden Record "Original Essence of New Era Chinese Symphony Works" and “New Era Symphony-National Collection of Symphony Works” and so on.

Xiaoting Gong has published four personal CD albums, two collections of piano works, two monographs, a French translation, and dozens of academic papers. She has completed nine national and provincial-level scientific research projects and won the "Outstanding Scientific Research Achievement Award for Higher Education Institutions in Beijing". The course " Polyphony " she taught has been rated as a "High-quality Undergraduate Key Course of Beijing Universities," and the textbook "Fundamentals of Polyphony Music" she wrote was awarded "High-quality Undergraduate Key Textbook of Beijing Universities." She has won the "Outstanding Teacher Award" from the Fok Ying-Tong Education Foundation, China and received the title of "Outstanding Teacher of the Central Conservatory of Music."