The first meeting of the first academic committee of the Key Laboratory of Chemistry of Northwestern Plant Resources of the CAS was held in Lanzhou on September 5. 13 members of the academic committee attended the meeting.

　  On behalf of the Institute to which the Laboratory is affiliated, LIU Weimin, director of the Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics (LICP) of the CAS and ZHAO Xiuru, vice director of the LICP delivered a speech respectively. SHI Yanping, assistant director of the LICP and director of the Laboratory made a work report of the Laboratory, which introduced the representative work, research platform, academic exchanges, introduction of talents and future plan of the Laboratory.

　  SHAO Shijun, DI Duolong and QIN Bo of the Laboratory gave a report entitled “Methodology for the Control of the Quality of Medicinal Plants”, “Development and Utilization of Functional Components of Northwestern Plant”, “Research on the Chemical Components of Northwestern Plant” respectively.

　  SUN Handong, director of the academic committee and ZHANG Yukui, vice director of the committee delivered a speech and exchanged views on the future development of the Laboratory with the researchers.

　  After the meeting, the members visited the Laboratory and had a discussion with the researchers.

During the meeting

ZHAO Xiuru

LIU Weimin

Issuing the certificate

SUN Handong

ZHANG Yukui

SHI Yanping

The discussion

SUN Handong

In the exhibition room

In the Laboratory

In the Laboratory