Prof. Zheng Xiaobo, current president ofNanjing Agricultural University (NAU), led a 5-person group to XTBG on May 15. The visit was aimed at seeking cooperation with XTBG in discipline construction, talent cultivation, and other fields to develop together.
Prof. Chen Jin, director of XTBG, briefed development of the garden.
As an alumni of NAU, Prof. Chen Jin himself wants the two sides to complement each other's advantages. He said XTBG could be an internship base for the undergarduate students of NAU and could have joint graduate programs.
Prof. Zhou Zhekun, deputy director of XTBG, invited young teachers and students of NAU to have internship at XTBG.
Some NAU alumni including Prof. Cao Kunfang and Prof. Gao Jiangyun talked with the NAU group.
The NAU guests visited the Museum, living collections, nursery, etc.