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Academician Bai Chunli, Vice President of CAS inspected IUE
On 3rd June, Prof.Bai Chunli, Academician and Vice President of CAS, Pei Jinjia, Vice Mayor of Xiamen Government and a group traveling together inspected IUE accompanied by Professor Zhao, Director of IUE .Firstly, Prof. Zhao reviewed a comprehensive progresses of the preparation work, and initiated a conception of CAS-Xiamen Research Harvest transformation Base to the disti...
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Merrick Davidson visited IUE
On 7th May, Merrick Davidson, the Regional Manager for East Asia in the Australian Youth Ambassador for Development Program visited the IUE. The Australian Youth Ambassadors for Development program (AYAD) places skilled young Australian volunteers, aged 18-30, on short-term assignments of between 3-12 months, in developing countries throughout the Asia Pacific region. The pr...
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Scientists from Monash University visited IUE
On June 10th, Prof. John Beardall, Dr. Tim Cavagnaro, Dr.Ross Tompson and Dr. Patrick Baker, School of Biological Sciences, with Dr. Mike Grace, Dr. Perran Cook, School of Chemistry, Monash University visited IUE. The guests gave presentations on their research fields and interested areas at meeting room. The guests had a comprehensive discussion with staff and graduate stud...
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Two distinguished scientists from USA and UK visited IUE
On 19 May 2008, two distinguished Professors, Barry P Rosen and Andy Meharg from the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine, Wayne State University, USA and School of Biological Science, University of Aberdeen, UK respectively paid a visit to the Institute of Urban Environment, CAS. Prof. Roson presented a report on “Mechanisms of Arsenic Uptak...
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Professor Hanqiu Xu of Fuzhou University Visited IUE
On 30 April 2008, Prof. Hanqiu Xu of Fuzhou University was invited to visit IUE. During this visit, Professor Xu presented a seminar entitled “Remote sensing monitoring of the urban heat island effect and water quality of costal cities of Fujian Province”. He shared the audience with interesting results and data processing techniques he and his students had developed over ...
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International Research Partnership program was awarded between IUE and Rutgers SEBS/NJAES
The framework proposal of “Solving Critical Urban Environmental Issues: A Collaboration between the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Rutgers University”, proposed by Prof. Shen Yu from IUE, CAS and five professors from the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers University (Rutgers SEBS), and New Jersey Agricultural Experimental Station (NJAES), has been gr...
