The 2018 Annual Meeting of Key Laboratory of Algal Biology of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) was held at IHB on November 29, 2018.  

The 2018 Annual Meeting of Key Laboratory of Algal Biology of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) was held at Institute of Hydrobiology (IHB) of CAS on November 29, 2018. More than 80 people including 12 academic committee members attended the meeting.    

The annual meeting consisted of an academic committee meeting which was chaired by Prof. ZHAO Jindong, CAS academician and director of the academic meeting. IHB’s deputy director Prof. YIN Zhan (presiding) gave a welcome speech.    

Prof. ZHANG Cheng-cai, director of the Lab, gave a work report of the Lab, introducing the overview of the Lab and its achievements and future development.  

In the discussion session, attendees exchanged views on the talent introduction, talent training, evaluation system, fund application, merit-based support, discipline direction, discipline interdisciplinary, laboratory positioning and long-term development of the laboratory.    

The annual meeting was chaired by Prof. ZHANG Cheng-cai and Prof. WANG Qiang. 14 young scientists from different directions reported their respective research progress.