Dr. Rachel J.C. Fu has many years of experience in the tourism and hospitality business. As an educator, inspirational speaker, researcher, and author of 11 children's books and two textbooks, she has made an impact in her field. Rachel is also a musician, composer, avid traveler, and a devoted mother to one daughter and five kitties. She has provided leadership in academic and professional organizations. Rachel has published more than 220 papers, including refereed journal articles, refereed conference papers, a magazine article, newsletters, technical reports, and book chapters. Rachel's work has been featured in various media outlets including the Wall Street Journal, Condé Nast Traveler, Carnival Cruise Line, NBC, BBC, Bottom Line Personal, CNBC, ABC News, the Philadelphia Inquirer, Popular Science, AARC, KCBS, Recommend Magazine, U.S. News and World Report, the Conversation, and UF News. Rachel is the author of 'Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robot Applications in Hospitality Businesses' [ISBN 979-8-7657-8381-8] (Kendall Hunt publishing company).