Chen Chen was appointed Professor and Chair ofEndocrinology from 2008 by the University of Queensland after serving as theHead of the Endocrine Cell Biology at Prince Henry’s Institute, Melbourne,1999-2007. After training as a Medical Doctor at Fudan University MedicalSchool, he took a MSc of Physiology at Peking Union Medical College, Beijing1985 and then PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Bordeaux, France in1989. He worked in Glaxo Research Institute in the U.S.A 1989-91.