Dr. Yuepeng Han is a Professor at the Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He completed his PhD studies in Crop Genetics and Breeding at Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, China, and finished his postdoctoral research at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA. He serves as an editorial board member of PLoS ONE and Associate Editor of Plant Molecular Biology Reporter and Canadian Journal of Plant Science. His professional specialties include fruit tree genomics, particularly genetic basis and molecular mechanisms of fruit quality.