Prof. Dr. Zefu Wang received his Ph.D. in Conservation Biology from Sichuan University in 2019 and his Master’s degree in Ecology from Lanzhou University in 2016. He worked as an Assistant Researcher in the Department of Ecology at Sichuan University (2020–2022). In 2022, he joined the Department of Ecology, School of Biology and Environment, at Nanjing Forestry University as a Professor, and in 2023, he moved to the School of Ecology and Environment, where he serves as a Professor and research group leader. He was awarded the National Excellent Youth Science Fund and leads the Evolutionary Ecology Research Group. His research focuses on speciation, genomic evolution, and reproductive isolation, utilizing ecological theory and omics data. He has published more than ten research papers as first or corresponding author in high-impact journals including Science, Molecular Plant, Nature Communications, and The Innovation.