Congratulations to Dr. Jijie Chai and Dr. Jian-Min Zhou, winners of the 2023 Future Science Prize in Life Sciences in China! Dr. Chai and Dr. Zhou won this prestigious award for their discovery of resistosomes and were recently honored at a ceremony in China.​

The Future Science Prize recognizes scientific breakthroughs in life science, physical science, and mathematics/computer science. The prize was initiated in 2016 by the Future Forum, a nonprofit organization based in mainland China. Learn more.

Jijie Chai was born in Liaoning, China, in 1966. He received his Ph.D. degree from the Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College in 1997.

Jian-Min Zhou was born in Sichuan, China, in 1964. He received his Ph.D. degree from Purdue University in 1994.​