Dr. Junfang Cui holds a Bachelor of Geographical Sciences from Ludong University, a Master of Ecology from the Agricultural Resources Research Center, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a Ph.D. in Biosystems Engineering from University College Dublin, Ireland. She has been working at the Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, since 2015 and is currently an associate researcher and master’s supervisor. Her main research interests are soil hydrology and water–carbon coupling mechanisms. She has presided over five sub-projects of the Ministry of Science and Technology’s key R&D projects, projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, projects of the Sichuan Provincial Department of Science and Technology, and local scientific research tasks. She has participated in more than 10 projects, including the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Beautiful China Class A Pioneer Project, major projects of the Foundation, the Second Qinghai–Tibet Scientific Expedition, and the Third National Soil Survey Project. She has published more than ten SCI papers in many journals as the first/corresponding author and has been cited nearly 700 times by SCI journals such as Geoderma, Soil Biology and Biochemistry, and Land Degradation & Development. As the first inventor, she applied for and was authorized two international invention patents and three domestic invention patents.