Professor Bing Zhao received his B.S. degree in 1984 from the Department of Chemistry, Jilin University. Subsequently, he undertook graduate studies to the Institute of Theoretical Chemistry at Jilin University and obtained his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in 1987 and 1992, respectively. In the year of 1992, he joined the Chemistry faculty of the state key laboratory of supramolecular structure and materials at Jilin University. In 1998, he was promoted to a full professorship at the State Key Laboratory of Supramolecular Structure and Materials. His current research is concerned with vibrational spectroscopy and spectroscopic analysis, especially in the field of SERS spectroscopy.