Welcome to the 31st IUBS General Assembly and Conference on ...

Scientific Committee
Co­Chairs
Chen, Yiyu, President, NSFC
Buckeridge, John, Past President, <strong>IUBS</strong>
Vice Chairs
Jallon, Jean­Marc, President, ISZS
Xue, Yongbiao, President, CC<strong>IUBS</strong>
Members (In alphabetic order by surname)
Birò, Peter, Professor, Bala<strong>to</strong>n Limnological Research Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Chang, Meemann, Professor, Institute of Vertebrate Paleon<strong>to</strong>logy <strong>and</strong> Paleoanthropology, CAS;
Academician, CAS
Chen, Xiaoya, Professor, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, CAS; Academician, CAS
Degbuadze, Yury, Professor, A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology <strong>and</strong> Evolution,Russian Academy of
Sciences
Ding, Jian, Direc<strong>to</strong>r, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, CAS; Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE)
Gadakar, Raghavendra, Professor, Center for Ecological Science, India
Holtman, Lorna, Deputy Dean, Zoology Department, University of <strong>the</strong> Western Cape (UWC), Republic of
South Africa
Kevan, Peter G., Professor, <strong>the</strong> School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Canada
Le, Kang, Professor, <strong>the</strong> Institute of Zoology, CAS; Academician, CAS
Li, Lin, Deputy President, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences CAS; Academician, CAS
Pei, Gang, Professor, President, Tongji University, China; Academician, CAS
Rao, Zihe, Professor, <strong>the</strong> Institute of Biophysics, CAS; Academician, CAS
Ren, Qinan, Vice President, Harbin Institute of Technology; Academician, CAE
Reski, Ralf, Head, Plant Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg, Germany
Rodriguez, Lily, Sede Servicio Nacional de Areas Naturales Protegidas, Ministerio del Ambiente, Peru
Salama, Hussein Samir, Professor, National Research Centre Plant Protection Department, Egypt
Stenseth, Nils Chr., Professor, Centre for Ecological & Evolutionary Syn<strong>the</strong>sis (CEES), Department of
Biology, University of Oslo, Norway
Takeda, Hiroyuki, Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, University
of Tokyo, Japan
Taylor, Nicholas Mascie, Professor, Department of Biological Anthropology, University of Cambridge,
UK
Wu, Jen­Leih, Professor, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, China
Yang, Huanming, Professor, Beijing Institute of Genomics, CAS; Academician, CAS
Yang, Shengli, Professor, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, CAS; Academician, CAS
Zhang, Gaiping, Vice President, Henan Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China; Academician, CAE
Zhang, Yaping, Vice President, CAS; Professor, <strong>the</strong> Kunming Institute of Zoology, CAS; Academician, CAS
Zhao, Guoping, Professor, <strong>the</strong> Institute of Plant Physiology <strong>and</strong> Ecology, CAS; Academician, CAS
Zhao, Jindong, Professor, Wuhan Instituteof Hydrobiology, CAS; Academician, CAS
Zhou, Zhonghe, Direc<strong>to</strong>r, Institute of Vertebrate Paleon<strong>to</strong>logy <strong>and</strong> Paleoanthropology, CAS;
Academician, CAS
Zhu, Zuoyan, Professor, Institute of Hydrobiology, CAS; Academician, CAS
Zhuang, Wenying, Professor, <strong>the</strong> Institute of Microbiology, CAS; Academician, CAS
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