Prof. Dr. Jianzhong Chen is an associate researcher at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He received a PhD from Shanghai Jiaotong University (2009–2013). After that, he continued to study at this university for a post-doctoral from 2013 to 2015. After graduation, he stayed on campus to work as a research associate from 2015 to 2019. He won the 2016 Yokoyama Ryoji Teacher Excellent Paper Award and the 2023 National Natural Science Second Prize. He has presided over the National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth and General Projects and Shanghai Natural Science Foundation General Research Projects and participated in National Natural Science Foundation Key Projects, international cooperation projects, enterprise cooperation projects, etc. His research focuses on the study of catalytic reactions and the synthesis processes of drugs and fragrances.