Dr. Ji-Yun Jin
Director, China Program
Room 316, Soil & Fertilizer Institute
12 South Zhongguancun Street
Beijing 100081
CHINA
Phone: 86-10-68975873
Fax:86-10-68975266
jyjin@ipni.net
B.Sc. 1977 Jilin Agricultural University (Crop Production)
M.Sc. 1982 Chinese Academy of Ag Sciences (Soil Science)
Ph.D. 1985 Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Soil Science)
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Dr. Ji-Yun Jin
Director, China Program
Background
Dr. Ji-yun Jin, a native of Henan Province, China, joined the staff of PPI/PPIC in 1990, as a Deputy Director responsible for Northern China regions, heading the Beijing office. In October of 2001, Dr. Jin was appointed as the Director of China Program, PPI/PPIC. Dr. Jin earned his B.S. degree in agronomy from Jilin Agricultural University in 1977, M.S. degree in plant nutrition from the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) in 1982, and his Ph.D. in soil science from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI&SU), USA in 1985. Before joining the Institute, Dr. Jin worked in the Soil and Fertilizer Institute of CAAS. He is a member of the standing council in both the Soil Science Society of China and Chinese Society of Plant Nutrition and Fertilizer Sciences.
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Career Highlights
Dr. Jin’s work on soil K and K fertilization in northern China, on soil fertility evaluation and balanced fertilization, and on other topics caught people’s attention, including leaders at various government agencies, scientists in soil and fertilizer fields, technicians, and others. In 1995, Dr. Jin was selected by the MOA for the Great Contribution Award for Young-Mid Aged Scientists. In 1997, he received the National Award for Great Contribution for Students Returned from Abroad from the National Education Commission of China.
Professional Recognition and Service
- President of Chinese Society of Plant Nutrition and Fertilizer Sciences.
- Standing Council Member, Soil Science Society of China.
- Member, Science and Technology Committee, Ministry of Agriculture.
- Member, Academic Degree Committee, State Council, P. R. China.
- Vice Chairman and Member, Science and Technology Committee, Soil and Fertilizer Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
- Member, Academic Degree Committee, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
- Member, International Soil Science Society.
- Chie Editor, Journal of Plant Nutrition and Fertilizer Sciences.
- Member, Editorial Board of Acta Pedologica Sinica.
- Vice Chairman and Member, Plant Nutrition and Fertilization Sub-committee, Soil Science Society of China
 Major Publications
Additional Resources
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