Wei-Xing Zong is currently working as a Chair, Co-leader and of Professor Susan Lehman Cullman Laboratory for Cancer Research. He had received his bachelor's and master's degrees from Nankai University, Tianjing, China. He had completed his Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), Piscataway, NJ. He specialized in genetics and molecular biology.