Prof. Luzhen Chen is currently serving as a Professor at Xiamen University. She obtained her Bachelor's and Ph.D. from Xiamen University in 2000 and 2005, respectively. From July 2005 to January 2008, she served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute of Botany at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. She joined Xiamen University as an Assistant Professor in January 2008, was promoted to Professor in August 2017, and was promoted to Associate Professor in August 2018. Her research interests focus on Mangrove Ecosystem and Global Change.