Dr. Zhen Yuan is a Professor with Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Macau and concurrently serves as the Head of the Centre for Cognitive and Brain Sciences with the university. Professor Yuan has achieved a series of internationally recognized in the fields of brain neuroscience and biomedical optics. He has published over 400 high-quality SCI-indexed papers in top journals including Science Advances, Nature Communications, Cell Reports, Cell Reports Physical Sciences, Cell Biomaterials, Research, Microbiome, Translational Psychiatry, Biological Psychiatry, and Molecular Psychiatry, Advanced Materials, Small, Advanced Functional Materials, Nano Letters, Advanced Sciences, ACS Nano, Biomaterials, Nano Micro Letters, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Theranostics, Optics Letters, and Applied Physics Letters. His Google Scholar H-index is 65, with a total citation of around 14000. Professor Yuan currently serves on the editorial board of Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery, Neuroelectronics, Heat and Mind, and Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences, and is also a Senior Associate Editor for BMC Medical Imaging and Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. He is a Fellow of the Optical Society of America (OSA) and a Fellow of Vebleo. He holds positions as a Standing Committee Member of the Biomedical Optics Committee of the Chinese Optical Society, Vice President of the Macau Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, a Council Member of the