Jiuliang Zhao is professor of rheumatology and deputy director of department of rheumatology and clinical immunology at Peking Union Medical college Hospital (PUMCH), and Vice President, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital. Dr. Zhao’s major research interests are pathogenesis, and clinical studies for SLE and APS. His team has established a prospective multicenter cohort Chinese SLE Treatment and Research group (CSTAR) comprising over 80,000 lupus patients. Dr. Zhao has authored 85 articles as either the first/co-first author or the corresponding author in journals such as STTT, Med, Autoimmunity Reviews, Pharmacology & Therapeutics, and Rheumatology(oxford).