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Shu-sen Zheng, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, Professor of Surgery, the famous surgical specialist in the fields of Organ transplantaiton and Hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery. Starting from the first successful liver transplantation in Queen Mary Hospital of Hong Kong University in October, 1991, Prof. Zheng has completed more than 800 cases of liver transplantation and established the international accepted protocol of prevention and management of HBV recurrence after liver transplantation and the candidate selection criteria of liver transplantation for Hepatocellular carcinoma. In 2001, Prof. Zheng successfully performed the first adult living donor liver transplantation with right lobe in the mainland China. In 2007, Prof. Zheng performed living donor liver transplantation for a 106-day old baby. Prof. Zheng performed the combined pancreas-kidney transplantation in 1994 and the combined liver-kidney transplantation in 1999, and 2 recipients holds the longest post combined pancreas-kidney transplantation survival record in Asia (14 years) and the longest post combined liver-kidney transplantation survival record in the mainland of China (9 years). Prof. Zheng stands as the chief specialist in the first and unique National Basic Research Program (973 Program) in organ transplantation field named “Basic research of immunological mechanisms of chronic graft dysfunction”. He has published more than 400 articles in international journals such as “Liver Transplantation”, “Transplantation”, etc. and 75 of his article were indexed by SCI. Prof. Zheng has published several monograph such as “Liver Transplantation”, “Pancreas Transplantation”, “Management in Peri-operative Period of Liver Transplantation”, etc. He is the Chief Editor of the journal “Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases International (HBPD INT)” (SCI indexed) which is the first English professional journal in the field of hepatobiliary and pancreatic disease in China.