Dr. Wei-jie Zhu is a Professor at the Institute of Reproductive Immunology, College of Life Science and Technology, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China. He received his B.S in Biology and M.S in Developmental Biology from Jinan University, and holds a PhD in Male Reproduction from the South China University of Technology. He became a full Professor in 1998. He is currently the associate editor-in-chief of the “Chinese Journal of Reproduction and Contraception.”

Dr. Zhu has completed 20 scientific research projects funded by a variety of foundations. He has authored or co-authored more than 300 papers in international and national journals, dealing with aspects of andrology, infertility etiology, cryobiology, and contraceptive vaccine. Currently his research focuses on human sperm functional evaluation, effects of pollutants on reproductive glands, semen cryopreservation, and assisted reproductive techniques.