Dr Yongfeng Jin graduated from Zhejiang Agricultural University in 1997 and became a professor in College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University from 2004. He is currently an Adjunct Professor of Shanghai Institute for Advanced Study of Zhejiang University (SIAS).

Dr Jin’s research interestsinclude:

• RNA processing and editing

• Non-coding RNA function and mechanism

• Silkworm expressing cholera toxin B subunit-insulin fusion protein against autoimmune diabetes and Alzheimer's disease and its functional mechanism