Xiaolong Li has done his Ph.D in Electrical & Computer Engineering, in the year 2006 from University of Cincinnati, He did his M.S. in Electronics & Information Engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, in the year 2002 and did his B.A. in Electronics & Electronics & Information Engineering, from the same University of Science and Technology, China in 1999. Presently he is working as Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology, Indiana State University since 2008 till date. He has specialized in the area of Electronic Fundamentals, Computer Design Technology, Digital Computer Logic, Computer Network Management Technology, Analog Integrated Precision Circuits, Introduction to Data Communications and Networking etc. He has served various reputed educational institutions including Dept. of Electronics, Computer & Mechanical Engineering Technology, Indiana State Univ. Dept. of Industrial and Engineering Technology Morehead State Univ. Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science Univ. of Cincinnati along with the Dept. of Electronics and Information Engineering Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Tech. Research.

His major research includes:
Wireless and Mobile Networks, Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, Wireless Internet, Modeling and Performance Analysis, QoS in Communication Networks, Wireless Mesh Network, Microcontroller-based Applications, Security in Wireless Networks

He has more than 7 International publications in International Journals of repute and also has around 20 publications in the conference proceedings. He has also contributed to a Book Chapter as follows: . Li, Xiaolong and Zeng, Qing-An, "Impact of Mobility on the Performance of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," Performance Analysis of Mobile and Ad Hoc Networks, published by NOVA Publishers, Editors: Chansu Yu, Chita R. Das, and Yi Pan, ISBN: 1-60021-277-8, 2006.
He has been honoured as the General chair, The IEEE International Conference on Electric Information and Control Engineering, Wuhan, China, April, 2011, MAC Track chair, The 2011 Wireless Telecommunication System, New York, April, 2011, Academic Affair Chair, College of Technology, Indiana State University, 2008 – present, Information Technology Advisory Committee Member, Indiana State University, 2009 – present, Guest Professor at the Wuhan Institute of Technology (2009 to 2012), TPC Member, IEEE International Conference on Electrical and Control Engineering, Wuhan, China, June 26-28, 2010 and many more.

He has association with the following INDUSTRY WORKING GROUPS:
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (IEEE), American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE), Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE),Epsilon Pi Tau (EPT)