Han Tianfu, PhD supervisor, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Researcher, Institute of Crop Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Currently, he is a researcher and doctoral supervisor atthe Institute of Crop Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences; the chief scientist of the National Soybean Industry Technology System; the director of the Key Laboratory of Soybean Biology of the Ministry of Agriculture; the director of the Beijing National Soybean Improvement Branch; and the deputy director of the Soybean Professional Committee of the Chinese Crop Society. He is also the director and secretary general and deputy director of Soybean Professional Committee of the National Crop Variety Approval Committee, and a member of the Standing Committee of the World Soybean Research Conference.