Prof. Dr. Wensheng Zhao has been a lecturer, associate professor, and professor at China Agricultural University since 2001. From August 1994 to August 1997, he worked as a research intern at the Liaoning Academy of Agricultural Sciences. In June 2000, he obtained a master's degree in Plant Pathology from the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, and in June 2007, he obtained a doctorate in Plant Pathology from China Agricultural University. He is a standing director of the Chinese Society of Plant Protection, a standing director of the Beijing Plant Pathology Society, and a member of the American Society of Phytopathology. His research interests include the exploration and utilization of plant disease resistance and stress resistance resources and the theory and technology of green control of crop diseases.