Dr. Chen Huanchun is the professor of Huazhong agricultural university, supervisor of Ph.D students, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. Currently, he is the President of the Chinese Veterinary Association, while also holds the positions in the Director of the Academic Committee of the National Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbial Resources Exploration and Utilization of Huazhong Agricultural Universitythe; the Director of Academic Committee of the State Key Laboratory of Veterinary Biotechnology of Harbin Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences; the Chairman of Higher Learning Teaching Guidance Committee in the Majors of Animal Production, Ministry of Education;  the member of Expert Committee of Ministry of Agriculture Science and Technology Committee; the member of Expert Committee of Science and Technology Commission of Ministry of Education; the member of the New Veterinary Drug Evaluation Committee of Ministry of Agriculture; Vice president of Genetical Modification and Technology of Ministry of Agriculture.

By 2022, Prof. Chen has held more than 50 important scientific research projects sponsored by National Natural Science Foundation, “973” project, “863” project and national support programs. He has developed more than 30 kinds of genetically engineering vaccines and molecular diagnostic kits, and obtained 20 genetically modified certificates, 34 certificates of new veterinary drug registration, 53 invention patents, and 5 national certificates for the new and key products. Prof. Chen has formulated three national standards and the Ministry of Agriculture industry standards. Prof. Chen has been honored with many awards, including the 2nd prize of National Science and Technology Progress for four times, the 1st prize of Hubei Provincial Science and Technology Progress for six times, the 2nd prize of national teaching achievement for two times, the State Council Special Allowance, Heliang & Heli Foundation for Scientific and Technological Progress Award, China Agricultural Talent Award, Award for the Outstanding Contribution to the National Science and Technology Project during the Eleventh Five-Year Plan Period, and the Award for the outstanding contribution to Science and Technology in Hubei Province, the first outstanding talent award of Hubei Province, etc. More than six-hundred research papers have been published by Prof. Chen’s team, within which over two-hundred ones were indexed by SCI. Besides, Prof. Chen has published three monographs as chief editor, and another three ones as the joint editor. Till 2022, there are 102 doctors’ and 120 masters’ students graduated under his education. The research group led by Prof. Chen has been selected into the Innovation Groups of the National Natural Science Foundation of China.