**Guoqiang Li**

Guoqiang Li is currently a professor of medicinal chemistry at the Ocean University of China. He obtained his master's degree in 1992 from Lanzhou University, mentored by Prof. Zhongjian Jia, and his doctoral degree in 2004 from the Ocean University of China (jointly trained by Peking University) under the supervision of Prof. Huashi Guan and Prof. Wenhan Lin. In 2004, he joined the Ocean University of China at the School of Medicine and Pharmacy. His research interests include bioactive marine natural product discovery and structural optimization.
