National Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Dr. Zhai Huqu
Foreign Fellow, Elected 2006

Born in Jiangsu, China on 28 August 1950. Educated at Nanjing Agricultural University, China. B.Sc., 1973-81 and M.Sc; 1983-87, University of Birmingham UK. Ph.D. 1987.

President, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, 2001 to date; Vice President, Chinese Agronomy Association; Vice President, Chinese Crop Association to date.

Head Department of Agronomy, 1988-92, Professor of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 1990-2001, Dean, Division of Agriculture, 1993-94, Vice President, 1994-95, and President, 1995-2001, Nanjing Agricultural University, China.

Awards/Honours: Beijing Govt. Excellent returned Overseas Scholars Award, State Council, 1993; Outstanding Young Scientist Award, 1993; Excellent Professional Education Award, 1994; Excellent Training Award, 1996; Scientific and Technologic award, Class one, 1999, 2000, and class two 2004.

Fellow: Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences; CABI.

Research Areas: Crop genetics, agricultural research management

Address: Former President, Chinese of Academy of Agricultural Science, No. 12 Southern Street of ZhongGuancun, Beijing 100081, P.R. China; [Tel: Off. 86-10-82109396, 82109726; Email: Zhaihq@mail.caas.net.cn]

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