Prof. Xiaojun Wang graduated from the Anhui University of Technology in 2003 and earned his Master’s and Doctorate degrees in 2008 at the Harbin Institute of Technology. He is currently a Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, P.R. China. He is engaged in high-performance Mg alloys and metal matrix composites and has undertaken more than 20 projects, including “National Natural Science Foundation of China”, “National Key Research & Development Program of China”, and so on. He has published 2 monographs and more than 110 SCI papers in Acta Materialia and other journals, including 2 ESI highly-cited papers, 1 hot paper, and 1 cover paper, with an H factor of 32. He holds 15 national invention patents. The project "Research on the key basic theory of lightweight and high-performance magnesium-based composite materials" won the first prize in the Heilongjiang Province Natural Science award in 2018 (ranking No. 1).