Chuanjun Li is a professor at the School of Iron and Steel of Soochow University. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in Materials Physics at Dalian University of Technology in 2005 and Ph.D. degree in Ferrous Metallurgy at Shanghai University in 2011. After that, he spent two years to work as a postdoc at Shanghai University and then joined School of Materials Science and Engineering at Shanghai University. From 2015 to 2018, he worked as a Humboldtian at Jena University in Germany. He became an associate professor at Shanghai University in 2015 and then a professor in 2020. He joined School of Iron and Steel of Soochow University in 2022. His work is devoted to macro/micro segregation control, purification of metallic materials as well as electromagnetic processing of materials. He has supervised/co-supervised 18 M.Sc. and Ph.D. students, published more than 90 papers, and contributed to more than 30 patents and patent applications including a Europe patent. He has also undertaken more than 10 projects such as NSFC projects, and received a number of honors for his scientific work, such as the Humboldt Research Fellowships in 2014, the second-class prize of natural science by the Ministry of Education in 2014, the first-class prize of technological invention by Shanghai Science and Technology Commission in 2015. He can be contacted at cjli21@suda.edu.cn