Science and technology continues to change the global landscape in the way we communicate and connect. Our future depends upon successful developments in technology to address global issues and bring smarter technology and systems to a broader population. Maodong Xu, the founder of this scholarship, created the Maodong Xu Science & Technology Scholarship to support the next generation of tech experts in the pursuit of solutions to better the world. Mr. Xu is hopeful that, through this scholarship provided to ten students, future tech experts are empowered to pursue life-changing educational opportunities and contribute meaningfully to the tech industry.