On September 5th, 2015 Zhang Hongbin, a world-known plant genomics and systems biologist, professor of Texas A & M University came to NWAFU for academic exchange. Professor Zhang made an academic report in multi-media hall at College of Agronomy.

Zhang’s report brought new achievements in the field of genomics and opened up a promising vision for genomics research, which aroused intense interests among participating teachers and students. The teachers and students also had in-depth discussion with Professor Zhang on hot research issues. This activity provided a valuable opportunity for teachers and students to exchange ideas with international top-level expert, broadened their horizons, inspired their thoughts and created a favorable academic atmosphere.
Translated by: Wu Jinchan
Proofread by: Zhang Xiaorong