On the afternoon of November 28, Prof. Seishi Ninomiya, Emeritus Professor from University of Tokyo, officially joined Plant Phenomics Research Centre (PPRC) as a part-time professor with his team. The signing ceremony of high-level talent introduction was held by Dr. Ping Bao, Director of Office of Human Resources.

NAU Vice President Prof. Ding Yanfeng gave a warm welcome to Prof. Ninomiya and his team, and said the collaboration would bring win-win results. Prof. Ninomiya Group, with great experiences in plant phenomics research, would accelerate the development and construction of phenotyping facilities, and they would make more remarkable achievements relying on scientific platforms of NAU as well.