Elected Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences in 2020, Professor Shaoqi Zhou is a Chinese environmental engineer whose research and professional work have focused on biological nitrogen and phosphorus removal, electron-stoichiometric theory, and the engineering application of environmental biotechnology for water pollution control. Born in Yiyang, Hunan Province, in April 1964, he received his bachelor’s degree in chemical machinery, master’s degree in engineering mechanics, and doctorate in biochemical engineering from Dalian University of Technology between 1983 and 1993. He subsequently conducted postdoctoral research in fermentation engineering at South China University of Technology and in environmental engineering at The University of Hong Kong. He joined the faculty of South China University of Technology in 1995, where he became Professor and Doctoral Supervisor and headed its Department of Municipal Engineering and Institute of Solid-Waste Resource Utilisation and Environmental Biotechnology. He was a Royal Society Visiting Professor at Middlesex University in the United Kingdom in 2002 and a Senior Research Scholar at the University of Waterloo in Canada in 2009. In 2013, he was appointed Deputy Director of the Guizhou Academy of Sciences and subsequently served as Vice President of Guizhou University from 2021. He is currently Second-Level Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Guizhou University and Director of the Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory of Water Environment Protection and Treatment. He has also served as an expert on the Science and Application Expert Committee of China’s national lunar exploration programme. His honours include the Guizhou Highest Science and Technology Award for 2019 and the Ho Leung Ho Lee Prize for Scientific and Technological Innovation. His academic career has combined environmental biotechnology and water pollution control with research in karst ecological protection and the training of more than

Elected Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences in 2020, Professor Jianping Fan is a distinguished Chinese computer scientist whose career has contributed to the development of high-performance computing, advanced research institutions, and technology-driven innovation in China. Born in November 1963 in Jungar Banner, Ordos, Inner Mongolia, he received his B.S. from Nankai University in 1984 and his Ph.D. in Engineering from the Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in 1990. He joined the institute upon graduation and subsequently held a series of research, engineering, and management positions, including Project Team Leader, Deputy Chief Engineer of the Intelligence Center, Deputy Director of the Institute, Executive Vice President of Dawning Corporation, and Vice President of Lenovo Research Institute. In 2006, he was appointed Founding Director of the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), CAS, where he served until 2023 and led its development from an initial five-person team into a multidisciplinary research institution with approximately 4,300 members. From 2018, he also served as Director of the Preparatory Office of Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology and, in 2024, was appointed President and Deputy Party Secretary of the newly established university. A Fellow of the China Computer Federation (CCF), he has received the Shenzhen Mayor’s Award (2014), recognition among the 40 Innovative and Entrepreneurial Figures of the 40th Anniversary of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (2020), and the National May 1st Labour Medal (2022).

Elected Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences in 2020, Professor Yongxiang Zhao is a Chinese physician and cancer researcher whose career has focused on biologically targeted diagnosis and treatment, particularly the discovery of tumour targets and targeting molecules and the development of new approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of malignant tumours. Born in Shishou, Hubei Province, in 1965, he received his medical degree from the Xiangya School of Medicine of Central South University in 1988, followed by master’s and doctoral degrees in surgery and cardiothoracic surgery from Xiangya Hospital and the Second Xiangya Hospital. He subsequently undertook postdoctoral research in Germany and the United States, including at the University of Regensburg, Massachusetts General Hospital, the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Returning to China in 2003, he directed transplant-medicine research centres at Central South University and later served as Vice President of the Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Xiamen University. Since 2009, he has been Vice President, Professor, and Chief Physician at Guangxi Medical University, with a concurrent appointment at Sun Yat-sen University from 2017 to 2018. He is now Director of the State Key Laboratory of Targeted Oncology and the National International Joint Research Centre for Biological Targeted Diagnosis and Treatment. He has also held leadership positions in the China Anti-Cancer Association, China Medicinal Biotech Association, Guangxi Immunology Society, and Chinese Society for Immunology. His honours include the Ho Leung Ho Lee Prize for Scientific and Technological Innovation, the Guangxi Highest Science and Technology Award, and the Outstanding Achievement Award for the Development of Chinese Pharmacy.

Elected Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences in 2020, Professor Jin'ao Duan is a distinguished Chinese pharmacognosist whose research has contributed significantly to the development of Chinese materia medica resource chemistry, resource utilisation, and sustainable development in traditional Chinese medicine. He currently serves as Second-Level Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine. He has received the National Outstanding Contribution Award in Traditional Chinese Medicine, the title of National Outstanding Scientific and Technological Worker, and the State Council Special Allowance, and was selected as a Qi Huang Scholar under the national leading talent programme for traditional Chinese medicine. He also leads a teaching team designated as a National Huang Danian-style Teacher Team. Through sustained academic leadership in traditional Chinese medicine research and education, he has contributed to the development of interdisciplinary approaches integrating pharmaceutical sciences, resource chemistry, and sustainable utilisation.

Elected Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences in 2020, Professor Haifeng Wang is a distinguished Chinese artificial intelligence scientist whose research and professional work have focused on natural language processing, deep learning, and intelligent computing. Born in 1971, he received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Harbin Institute of Technology in 1999. He currently serves as Chief Technology Officer of Baidu, Inc., and Director of the National Engineering Research Center for Deep Learning Technology and Applications. He also serves as Vice Chairman of the Chinese Institute of Electronics, the Chinese Information Processing Society of China, and the Chinese Society of Engineers. He was elected the first Chinese President of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) and served as Founding President of the ACL Asia-Pacific Chapter. He is a Fellow of the ACL, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and the Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence (CAAI). He was selected as a national-level candidate of the National Hundred-Thousand-Ten Thousand Talent Project and recognised as an Outstanding Young and Middle-Aged Expert with Outstanding Contributions. His professional career has combined academic research in artificial intelligence with leadership of large-scale industrial research and technology development.

Elected Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences in 2020, Professor Li Jia is a distinguished Chinese pharmacologist and toxicologist whose research has focused on drug discovery, tumour metastasis intervention, and intelligent drug development. He received his Ph.D. under the supervision of Robert F. Furchgott, recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Professor Jia is an Academician of the Academy of Toxicological Sciences (ATS), Director of the Chinese Pharmaceutical Association, Chairman of its Intelligent Drug Committee, and a Fellow of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), where he served as Chair of the Drug Development Section from 2009 to 2012. He previously served as Director of the Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Tumour Metastasis Drug Intervention (2015–2021) and Director of the Fuzhou Drug Research and Development Industry Technology Innovation Center (2018–2024). He currently serves as Distinguished Professor at the First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University. A recipient of the National Major Talent Programme, Professor Jia has been listed among Highly Cited Researchers for ten consecutive years.

Elected Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences in 2020, Professor Wei Huang is a distinguished Chinese materials scientist whose research has focused on organic electronics, flexible electronics, and printed electronics. Born in 1963, he received his Ph.D. from Peking University and subsequently conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Cambridge and the National University of Singapore. He was elected Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and Foreign Member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering. He currently serves as Chief Scientist of the National Basic (Frontier) Science Center for Flexible Electronics, Director of the National Key Laboratory of Flexible Electronics, and Chief Scientist of the School of Flexible Electronics at Sun Yat-sen University. He has served as Chief Scientist under the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, the National 973 Programme, the National Key Research and Development Programme, and the National Transformative Technology Special Project. He also serves as President of the Federation of Engineering Institutions of Asia and the Pacific (FEIAP), and as an Executive Committee Member and Senior Advisor to the President of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO). He holds honorary doctorates from the Russian Academy of Sciences, the University of Sheffield, and the University of Johannesburg, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, the Optical Society of America, the International Society for Optics and Photonics, and several Chinese academic societies.

Elected Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences in 2020, Professor Wei Huang is a distinguished Chinese civil engineer whose research has focused on long-span bridge steel deck paving, intelligent transportation systems, and pavement engineering. Born in April 1961 in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, he received his B.Eng. from Nanjing Institute of Technology (now Southeast University) in 1982, followed by his M.S. and Ph.D. from the same institution. He was elected Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering in 2007 and Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences in 2020. His public and academic career has included senior positions such as Vice Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, Vice Mayor of Beijing, and Executive Vice Chairman of the People’s Government of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. He currently serves as Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Southeast University. A recipient of the State Council Special Allowance since 1996, he was selected for the Ministry of Education Trans-Century Talent Programme, named a National Outstanding Young and Middle-Aged Expert with Outstanding Contributions in 1997, and appointed Changjiang Scholar Distinguished Professor by the Ministry of Education in 1999. In 2004, he received the honorary title of “Distinguished Changjiang Scholar”.

Elected Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences in 2020, Professor Ribo Huang is a distinguished Chinese bioengineer whose research and professional work have focused on enzyme engineering, biocatalysis, and the high-value utilisation of biomass resources. Born in July 1958, he is a member of the Zhuang ethnic group and a non-partisan figure. He received his Ph.D. in Science and has developed a career combining scientific research with science administration and regional public service. He previously served as Vice Chairman of the People’s Government of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Vice Chairman of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, President of the Guangxi Association for Science and Technology, and President of the Guangxi Academy of Sciences. He currently serves as Director of the National Key Laboratory of Non-Food Biomass Energy Technology and Professor at the Guangxi Academy of Sciences.

Elected Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences in 2020, Professor Wei Hua is a distinguished Chinese cardiac electrophysiologist whose clinical and research work has focused on cardiac pacing, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), and device therapy for heart failure. Born in October 1962, he received his M.D. from Shanghai Medical University (now Fudan University Shanghai Medical College) in 1985 and joined the Department of Cardiology at Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, in the same year. He subsequently obtained his M.S. and Ph.D. from Peking Union Medical College. From 1994 to 1996, he pursued advanced training in cardiology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Australia, and later participated in academic exchanges and collaborative research at the Mayo Clinic Heart Center in the United States. He currently serves as Chief Physician, Deputy Director, Professor, and Doctoral Supervisor of the Third Ward of Arrhythmia at Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences. A recipient of the State Council Special Allowance, Professor Hua serves as President-Elect of the Chinese Society of Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology, Chairman of its Pacing Study Group, Chairman of the Expert Committee on Device Therapy for Heart Failure, and a member of the Expert Group on Cardiovascular Interventional Technology Management of the Ministry of Health. He also serves as Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Chinese Journal of Cardiac Arrhythmias.