Dali Yue is a professor at China University of Petroleum (Beijing). He graduated from Daqing Petroleum Institute in 1998, China University of Petroleum (East China) in 2003, and China University of Petroleum (Beijing) in 2006, receiving his Bachelor Degree, Master Degree, and Doctor Degree, respectively.

Prof. Yue is currently the dean of College of International Education of China University of Petroleum (Beijing), and the Secretary and Academic Committee Member of hydrocarbon reservoir development geology group in the Petroleum Geology Committee of Chinese Petroleum Society. He is the member of International Association of Sedimentology (IAS), American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), and serves as editor for several journals such as the Energies, Journal of Palaeogeography, and Journal of Northeast Petroleum University. He was awarded the Beijing Outstanding Teacher of National Higher Education.

He has been dedicated to the teaching and researching work on paleogeography, sedimentary geology, and hydrocarbon development geology. In recent years, his researches focus on intelligent characterization methods of hydrocarbon reservoirs, depositional architecture, mechanism and distribution patterns of reservoir quality variations in tight sandstone reservoirs, and 3D geological modeling. He has been awarded the second-class National Teaching Achievement Awards for 2 times, Provincial-level Scientific and Technological Progress Awards for 6 times, and has published more than 100 academic papers.