Dr. Xue-Jun Song is a professor, doctoral supervisor, director of the Department of Medical Neuroscience, and director of the Pain Medicine Center of the School of Medicine of Southern University of Science and Technology. He received his Ph.D. degree at the Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in 1995. From 1995 to 1998, he conducted postdoctoral research in neurobiology and anaesthesiology at Yale University School of Medicine in the United States. He has worked at the University of Texas Park and Peking University and has held important positions such as professor, doctoral supervisor, and director of research laboratories, etc. In 2016, he participated in the preparatory work for the School of Medicine of Southern University of Science and Technology. Since then, he has been working at the Southern University of Science and Technology, serving as a professor, doctoral supervisor, director of the Pain Medicine Center, and director of the Department of Medical Neuroscience. He has been awarded important awards at home and abroad many times, e.g., he was awarded the Scott Haldeman Award, the Louis Sportelli NCMIC Award, and the AAPM Robert Addison Award (making him the first Chinese scholar to win this award), etc.