Gao Yong is an associate professor of Law at Beijing International Studies University. Her research focuses on procedural law, evidence law, and the judicial system. She has authored several books, including The Procedure of Excluding Illegal Evidence, A Comparative Study of Chinese and American Criminal Proceedings, Proof Mechanism of Illegal Evidence Exclusion, and The Rise and Fall of the Exclusionary Rule in the United States. She is a member of the Chinese Society of Conduct Law, the Chinese Society of International Law, the Chinese Law Society, the Translators Association of China, and the Chinese Comparative Law Research Association.