On December 18, 2018, the 12th "WuXi AppTec Prize for Life Chemistry Research Scholars" awarding ceremony was solemnly held in Diaoyutai State Guesthouse. The ceremony unveiled the winners of the "WuXi AppTec Prize for Life Chemistry Research Scholars" in 2018. Dr. Kexin Yuan, associate profesor of School of Medicine at Tsinghua University and Pricinple investigator of Tsinghua-IDG/Mcgovern Institute, was awarded this prize.