Dr Hongzhe Tian is an associate professor at the Plant Protection College, Shenyang Agricultural University. She received her BSc in Chemistry from Jilin University and her PhD in Analytical Chemistry from Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics. She Joined Shenyang Agricultural University in 2007. She worked as a visiting Scholar at the Chemistry Department, McGill University, from September 2016 to August 2017. Research in her laboratory currently includes biosensors and pesticide residue management.