Shijie Jiang is an Associate Professor at the College of Life Science and Engineering, Southwest University of Science and Technology, China. He worked as a research assistant at the Institute of Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (2011–2017). He completed his Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the School of Life Sciences, Sichuan University in 2017. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Sichuan Society of Cell Biology, a member of the Chinese Society of Agricultural Biotechnology, and a member of the Chinese Society of Microbiology. His research interests include the utilization of microbial resources in special environments and enzyme engineering.