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Address from the Director

Address from The Director

Update time: 08/06/2009

As a national and immediate scientific institution of Chinese Academy of  Sciences (CAS), Chengdu Institute of Biology (hereinafter to be referred as CIB) has enjoyed a glorious history of over 50 years. For the past half-century, generations of CIB have devoted their youth and fervor, composing a magnificent chapter of unremitting efforts, incessant endeavor, pursuit of truth and unselfish dedication. With continuous efforts by the generations, CIB has always oriented itself to the demand of social and economic development of the country as well as global science front. CIB has also focused on fulfilling scientific subjects, strengthening talent team construction, consolidating base of scientific research and education, thanks to which the institute becomes vigorous in all its undertakings. Today, CIB has grown into a national institution with a staff of more than 300 plus over 100 senior researchers and 300-odd graduate students/floating researchers, where scientific atmosphere is open and free while infrastructure of scientific research and education is self-contained. With fruitful achievements accomplished in scientific research, CIB has greatly contributed to sustainable development in society and economy both nationwide and locally.  

In the pursuit of perfection, CIB is traveling with glory and accomplishment reaped by 50 years’ tillage and marching with experience and energy gained from 10 years’ science & technology innovation. Bearing in mind the great goal of “prospering the country through scientific and educational advances and benefiting the people with innovation”, CIB continues its great journey of innovation in science and technology vigorously. We will stick to our mission and practice of scientific outlook on development as a united one, proceed further in science and technology and make more contribution to innovative construction as well as sustainable development in society and economy of the country. We long for extensive and fruitful cooperation with scientific institutions, universities/colleges, enterprises and various circles of society both at home and abroad. As a proud team, we highly appreciate the joining by talents inside and outside China. Let’s make a better tomorrow for CIB with our hands and wisdom!

Prof. WU Ning, Director of CIB