Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Research Center, CHUM, Notre-Dame Hospital, CHUM, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada.

Dr. Huifang Chen, Professor of Surgery at Université de Montréal, Canada, graduated from Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, M.D. (1964–1970), M.Sc. (1978–1981) and Ph.D. (1981–1985). Dr. Chen has been working in CRCHUM, Université de Montréal since January 1st, 1990 from Assistant Professor (chercheur adjoint) to Professor of Surgery (Professeur/chercheur titulaire) until May 31, 2019 which is renewable.

Dr. Chen is a visiting professor of three medical schools in China (Fudan University, Soochow University, and Sun Yat-Sen University). He has supervised 55 MSc, PhD, graduate students, post-doctoral trainees, residents, and visiting professors in his laboratory. He is Board Reviewer of 4 medical journals, member of 6 scientific associations, President of International Society for Experimental Microsurgery (2012–2014). Dr. Chen has published 142 articles, 2 books and 238 abstracts in medical journals. He was invited to give lectures in USA, Germany, Japan, Brazil, Hungary, and China. He is the Chief Editor of the book entitled: “Experimental Organ Transplantation” published in 2013 by Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York. Another book entitled: “Current Immunosuppressive Therapy in Organ Transplantation” was published in 2015 as Chief Editor by the same Publisher.