Dr. Weize Wu is currently Professor of the Beijing University of Chemical Technology. He obtained his bachelor of Chemical Engineering at Dalian University of Technology in 1989. Then, he worked and studied at the Institute of Coal Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), where he received his Masters and PhD. In 2002, he moved to the Institute of Chemistry, CAS, where he was promoted as an associate professor. From 2004 to 2006, he worked as a Research Fellow in the School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, UK. In 2006, he came to Beijing University of Chemical Technology, where he is currently a Professor of Chemical Engineering. He is a member of the Ionic Liquids Professional Committee, Supercritical Fluids Professional Committee and Engineering Thermal Chemistry Professional Committee of the Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China, and members of the Green Chemistry Professional Committee and Chemical Thermodynamics and Thermal Analysis Professional Committee of the Chinese Chemical Society. He has been advisory board members of Processes, Resources, Chemicals, and Materials, and the Journal of Chemical Engineering Data. He has authored more than 210 academic publications and 30 patents. His research focuses on deep eutectic solvents and ionic liquids and their applications in chemical reactions and separations, biomass conversion to chemicals, and the capture and conversion of acidic gases in flue gas.