Ji Hongbin (Senior Scientist) is a professor and has the title of “The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars”. He has long been engaged in the research of molecular mechanism of lung cancer pathogenesis, and has made international cutting-edge work in the identification of lung cancer driver genes and transdifferentiation of lung adenosquamous carcinoma. He has published more than 140 papers in Nature, Cancer Cell, Nature Genetics, J Clin Oncol and other journals, with more than 14,000 citations. He has received many awards, including the "Hundred Talents Program" of CAS (2007), "Pujiang Talent Program" of Shanghai (2008), the Second Prize of Shanghai Medical Science and Technology (2011), the Outstanding Young Scientific and Technological Innovator of CAS Shanghai Branch System (2012), and the Second Prize of Shanghai Science and Technology Progress (2013). Second Prize of Shanghai Science and Technology Progress (2013); National Outstanding Youth Fund (2013); The 7th Shanghai Young Scientist (2014); Shanghai Outstanding Academic Leader (2014); Young Science and Technology Innovation Leader of Ten Thousand People Plan (2017). He is an associate editor of Journal of Genetics and Genomics, an editorial board member of British Journal of Cancer, Thoracic Cancer, Chinese Journal of Oncology, Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, and a member of Lung Cancer Professional Committee and Tumor Metastasis Professional Committee of Chinese Anti-Cancer Association.
