In July 2024, Prof. Guillermo Rein from Imperial College London visited SKLFS. His visit was hosted by the SFPE Hefei Student Chapter and Prof. Yu Wang. The highlight of the visit was an academic presentation titled “Wildfires, Tall Timber, and Battery Fires: Combustion Science at a Crossroads with Climate Change and Safety” which drew significant interest, attracting nearly 4,000 participants worldwide. During an engaging seminar with young scholars, “How to Start Your Career”, Prof. Rein shared his personal journey from an academic beginner to an internationally recognized figure. He intertwined his talk with personal stories and practical advice, offering valuable insights. The audience, especially young scholars, eagerly asked questions on topics ranging from securing research funding to maintaining a work-life balance. As the event concluded, attendees left with a renewed sense of direction and an array of actionable advice to guide them in their academic and professional endeavours.