Prof. Dr. Dongming Zhao is Researcher at the Harbin Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. He completed his PhD studies in Preventive Veterinary Medicine at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. He has published a total of 12 SCI papers in prestigious international academic journals. He is the Chief Scientist of the National Key Research and Development Program. He mainly focuses on important zoonotic pathogens such as highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses and rabies viruses, and his research interests include veterinary microbiology and molecular biology.