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| CAS and UC Riverside Build Arid Region Biological Research Center |
| 2009-09-28 |
Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography (XIEG), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and University of California Riverside signed cooperation memorandum to build Arid Region Biological Research Center in Xinjiang Autonomous Region in early September.
The research center will encourage cooperation and academic exchange on biological issues in arid region, conduct joint research projects, and build research team in biology.
Vice-president of University of California Riverside, Charles Louis paid a visit to XIEG from September 10 to 14, and attended the opening ceremony of the center during his visit.
Chen Xi, director of XIEG will act as the director of the center, and Li Bailian from University of California Riverside and Li Yan from XIEG will serve as the executive directors. |
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