Drs. Jian Ding (Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering), Meiyu Geng (Deputy Director) and Ming-Wei Wang (Center Director) from Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica (SIMM), Chinese Academy of Sciences, visited Walter+Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research at Melbourne (Australia) in the afternoon of September 3, 2015. Drs. Douglas J. Hilton (Director), Julian Clark (Head of Business Development), David C.S. Huang, Guillaume Lessene and several of their colleagues warmly greeted the SIMM delegation. Both parties introduced their respective research progresses in chemical biology and anti-cancer drug development. They also broadly discussed potential bilateral collaboration opportunities.