Prof. Dr. Jun Dai is an Assistant Professor at the School of Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA. She received her B.S. in Biochemistry from Nankai University in Tianjin and obtained her Ph.D. in Anatomy from Tulane University in New Orleans working in the laboratory for Professor Steven M. Hill. She pursued her postdoctoral research first in the Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology at Brigham Women’s Hospital with Professor Victor W. Hsu and Professor Jonathan M. Higgins and subsequently at the Cutaneous Biology Research Center of Massachusetts General Hospital with Professor G. Paolo Dotto and Professor/Head David E. Fisher. She held a faculty appointment as an instructor at Harvard Medical School between 2005 and 2016, and she was a recipient of an NIH K01 Career Development Award. In 2014, she began her independent career as an Associate Professor of Cell Biology at the School of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology at Tianjin University, and in 2017, she moved to the University of Wisconsin–Madison.