On 26 May, the fourth "Young Scientists Forum on Ecology and Environment" was held in Jinan, hosted by the Shandong Socity for Environmental Science. Li Wancong, Director of the Academic Department of SSES, presided over the forum.

The Conference Venue

At the meeting, Li Wancong firstly introduced the background of the forum and the work done by SSES in serving science and technology workers and helping the growth of talents, and briefly explained the future initiatives of SSES to continue to strengthen the contact and cooperation with young and middle-aged scientists, and expressed eager expectation for the active participation of young and middle-aged scientists in the relevant work and support for the work of the Society in the future.

Professor Zhang Zhibin from Shandong Jianzhu University was invited to give a presentation entitled "Ecological and Environmental Technology Systems and Innovation Needs in Shandong Province". Based on the current changes in the roles and tasks of various eco-environmental departments, Professor Zhang, combined with his own work experience, listed the needs for eco-environmental technology innovation in Shandong Province in six areas such as pollution prevention and control, ecological protection and restoration, and made suggestions for young scientists and technicians with a view to helping them grow faster.

Speech by Professor Zhang

Subsequently, Geng Ye, Director of Jinan Ecological and Environmental Monitoring Center of Shandong Province, Cao Mingming, Vice General Manager of Shandong Production and Research Long Membrane Technology Development Co., Wang Xiaoxia, Professor of Qingdao University, Xu Weiying, Professor of Jinan University, Zhao Qingling, Director of Shandong Provincial Lunan Geology and Exploration Institute, Liu Xinghua, Assistant Researcher of Institute of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences and Dr. Yang Chuanxi of Qingdao University of Technology made presentations on "Automatic Monitoring Network for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Stationary Sources in Jinan City", "VOCs Recovery and Carbon Emission Reduction Technologies & Processes and Engineering cases in Chemical Industry", "Characteristics and Optimal Control of Continuous Flow AO-SNDPR Process for Wastewater with Low Carbon to Nitrogen Ratio with Zero Carbon Source Injection", "MIEX Coupling Technology Based on New Pollutant Removal", "Analysis of Groundwater Water Chemical Characteristics and Causes in Typical High Fluoride and High Iodine Areas in Southwest Shandong", "Antibiotic Adsorption by Particulate Organic Matter in Coastal Soil of Yellow River Delta", "The Evolution Pattern of Environmental Quality and High Quality Development in Yellow River Basin" respectively.

They shared their research results in the fields of solid waste disposal, climate change, atmospheric forecasting and water pollution prevention and control, communicating and learning from each other. The participants also actively interacted with each other to explore future cooperation possibilities.

Speech by Director Geng Ye

Speech by Manager Cao Mingming

Speech by Professor Wang Xiaoxia

Speech by Professor Xu Weiying

Speech by Research Liu Xinghua

Speech by Director Zhao Qingling

Speech by Dr.Yang Chuanxi

Finally, Xu Pei, Assistant of Secretary General of SSES, presented certificates to the speakers and took a photo.

Group Photo

The forum built a good platform for communication and learning between young scientists in the ecological and environmental disciplines in our province, which is beneficial to the growth of young scientists. We hope to further develop our ideas, innovate and strive hard in the future to contribute more to the construction of a strong province in science and technology.

More than 60 people from universities, research institutes, enterprises and institutions of environmental protection science and technology workers attended the forum.