Professor Ross Bathgate, Leader of Neuropeptides Division, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, the University of Melbourne (Australia), visited the Chinese National Compound Library (CNCL) in the afternoon of March 18, 2017. He discussed the latest progresses as well as the plan for the next phase of a collaborative research project with Drs. Ming-Wei Wang (Professor), Dehua Yang (Associate Professor) and Qing Liu (Assistant Professor) as well as Mr. Guangyao Lin (Ph.D. student from ShanghaiTech University).