Xiaoping Dong is the Chief Expert of Virology of China CDC, Adjunct Professor at Beijing University and Xi’an Jiaotong University, and Adjunct Principal Investigator (PI) at the Chinese Academy of Science and China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences. He is a syndic of the Chinese Society of Microbiology and the Head of the Group of Medical Virology. During his 40-year career, he has dedicated himself to the studies of medical virology and molecular biology, particularly in the fields of prions, human papillomavirus (HPV), and many emerging infectious diseases. He has also participated in emerging responses and controls of many viral infectious diseases domestically and internationally.