Dr. Yue Yanan (Supervisor: Professor C. Wu) has been awarded the Springer Thesis Prize and her research work with title “How Free Cationic Polymer Chains Promote Genes Transfections” has been published in the Springer Theses series that brings together a selection of the very best PhD theses from around the world. A world-renowned publisher, Springer, is the world’s largest book and second-largest journal publisher worldwide.