Dr. Yongfeng He received a BS in Biological Sciences from Anhui Normal University, and a PhD in Aquatic Biology from the Institute of Aquatic Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Université de Toulouse III, France. She is now an Associate Researcher at the Institute of Aquatic Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. She participated in the study on the status and trend of fish diversity in the Yangtze River Basin. She has presided over 8 projects (including 1 National Youth Fund project), participated in more than 10 projects, and published more than 40 papers. Her research interests include research on the experimental animalization of the rare crucian carp and its application in the field of environmental monitoring and Conservation biology research on endemic fishes in the Yangtze River.