Antony Kam joined the Department of Biosciences and Bioinformatics, School of Science at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, as an Assistant Professor in 2023. He graduated with a Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) degree (2010) and a Ph.D. in Pharmacy (2015) from the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sydney, Australia, focusing on natural product pharmacology. After graduation, he was first appointed a Research Fellow and later promoted to Senior Research Fellow at the School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, under the supervision of a world-renowned peptide chemist, Professor James P. Tam (2014-2023). His research interests center on peptide drug discovery and translational research for applications in precision medicine, cosmeceuticals, theranostics, and food science. He also holds two US and China national phase patent applications related to the discovery of hyperstable epidermal growth factor receptor agonists for wound healing, cosmetics, and cellular agriculture applications.