Lujia Zhang is an Associate Professor of Biology at East China Normal University. Prior to joining ECNU, he was an Assistant Professor and the Master Student Supervisor in the organization of Biotechnology at East China University of Science and Technology. Zhang received his B.S. in Pharmaceutical Microbiology and M.S. in Biochemical Engineering from Nanjing Tech University, and his Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from East China University of Science and Technology. He was trained as a Postdoctoral Researcher at California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in the lab of Prof. Grant J. Jensen (HHMI).