Liu Xingtu

Who is Liu Xingtu?

Liu Xingtu, academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering; Ph.D. supervisor; vice director of Wetland Research Centre of China, Chinese Academy of Sciences; and contract professor of Regional Farming System Research Center of China Agriculture University. Prof. Liu specializes in wetland research and regional agriculture of Northeast China.

As the leader of National Key Technology R&D Program of China in the region of the Songnen and Sanjiang Plains, he has been presided over many major programs and projects, such as the survey of agricultural resources, the ecological engineering of wetland, the soil and water control of low-lying farmland, the sustainable development of regional agriculture and so on. Also, as the director of experts committee of wetland survey in China, he took charge of the project of “Survey and Classification of Lakes and Marshes in China”.