Xinan Wang received a B.S. degree in bioscience in 2003 and an M.S. degree in fishing science in 2007 from Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China. From 2007 to now, he has used the Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Qingdao, China, to engage in research on marine fish genetics and breeding. His research interests include molecular breeding and quantitative genetics.