In 1998, he received his Bachelor's degree in Chemistry in Nankai University, Tianjin, China, where he continued his graduate study. After completing Ph.D. degree with Professor Wenqiang Huang in Polymer chemistry and physics in 2003, Juntao joined Professor Julian XX Zhu's group at University of Montreal as a postdoctor fellow.In 2006, he joined Professor Kit S. Lama's lab in School of Medicine, University of California Davis for his second postdoctoral research training in combinatorial chemistry for drug discovery. In 2008, he became