Recently, HEBAU flexibly introduced the academician of New Zealand Royal Academy of Sciences, the distinguished alumnus of HEBAU, Prof.Di Hongjie. The purpose of this introduction is to promote and implement the strategy of "Talent Strengthening", improve the level of teaching staff and enhance the comprehensive strength of HEBAU.
According to the regulation of HEBAU, the flexible introduction of Prof.Di HongJie, without change of his original nationality, household registration, identity, andpersonnelrelations, is for the purpose of intelligence service. This way of introduction breaks through the limitation of work location, work units and way of working, and fully embodies the independence of personality and employment. He will help HEBAU build a research team with international competitiveness and strengthen the scientific research force which will guide the team members to write high-level academic papers and to apply for national key disciplines, national research platforms or key laboratories; or guide team members to apply for a national project which may have a large influence on national and local development of frontier and applied research, vigorously promote the development of discipline of resources and environment in HEBAU and the internationalization level of disciplines.
Prof.DiHongJie graduated fromthe major ofSoilChemistry in theDepartmentofAgronomyin 1983and stayed in HEBAU for teaching. He went abroad in 1986and was awardeda doctorate in LincolnUniversity in New Zealand. At present, he is the professor of Soil andEnvironmentalSciencesintheCollege ofLifeScience,LincolnUniversity,New Zealand,Academician ofSoilScienceSocietyin New Zealand, and the foreign reviewer invited by Ministry ofScience andTechnologyof P.R.C.andMinistry ofEducationofP.R.C.He gottheSoilScienceOutstandingContributionAwardinNew ZealandandAgronomicandHorticulturalOutstandingAchievementAward and Merit Medalof New Zealandissued by Britain'sQueen ElizabethII and he is thefirst Chinese scientist to receive the honourin thehistoryof New Zealand.
Over the years, Di HongJie, keeping in close contact with his Alma mater, HEBAU, repeatedly carries out academic exchanges on the discipline construction ofResources andEnvironment, the independent innovation of scientific research workers, anddeliveredacademic reports for related colleges’teachers and students.
Reporter: Zhang Ziqian
Editor: Shi Chunxiang
