Prof. Florian J. Stadler has been working for Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China, as a distinguished professor since 2014. He obtained his Ph.D. from Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany. He previously worked as a Postdoc at Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, and Chonbuk National University, School of Semiconductor and Chemical Engineering, the Republic of Korea as a regular professor. Since 2001, he has been involved in research on polymer science, mainly focusing on structure--property relationships in various systems, ranging from polyolefins and ionomers to hydrogels and supramolecular assemblies, as well as special nanoparticles.