Changfu joined the Applied Plant Biotechnology Lab at the University of Lleida, Spain in 2005. His untimely passing saddened deeply his many friends and colleagues around the world. Changfu was a leading figure in plant carotenoid research. His seminal contributions include the development of biofortified rice and corn, the latter with multiple vitamins and other nutrients. Changfu was always enthusiastic about his work and he was able to transmit this enthusiasm to his students and co-workers. He will be deeply missed by all.
