The institute celebrated its milestone 70th anniversary. On 17 December 2023, the ISSCAS celebrated its milestone 70th anniversary. For the past seven decades, generations of soil scientists in our institute have been committed to serving national strategic needs and undertaking the mission of ensuring national food security. Right now, a series of...
On April 3, 2026, Prof. Kyle Mason-Jones from the University of Tübingen, Germany, visited the Institute, at the invitation of the CAS Youth Innovation Promotion Association.During the symposium, Prof. Mason-Jones delivered a lecture titled “Understanding soil bacteriophages in their home”...
Prof. Zhu at the awarding ceremonyProf. Chunwu Zhu, Chair of the Committee on Carbon Neutrality and Global Change of the Soil Science Society of China, has been awarded the 2025 Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation “Science and Technology Innovation Award”. The award ceremony was held on February 2, ...
On December 25, 2025, Prof. Ganlin Zhang won the 2025 Glinka Prize in recognition of his outstanding contributions to soil research and related policymaking, his support for soil science education, and his achievements in soil surveys and digital soil mapping.The Glinka World Soil Prize – on...
On 21 October, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) presented the PIFI Distinguished Scientist Certificate to Professor Nazim S. Gruda in recognition of his outstanding contributions to agricultural and environmental sciences, particularly in sustainable horticulture, climate-smart agricultu...
On 2 September, the institute hosted an awarding ceremony to present the certificate of CAS Distinguished Scientist to Prof. Matthias C. Rillig, together with an academic seminar. Prof. Shen Renfang, ISSCAS Director, awarded the certificate to Prof. Matthias C. Rillig. Prof. Matthias C. Rilli...
