Professor and Former Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Engineering

Academician of CAE

Mr. Shen graduated from Leningrad Forest Technical Academy of former Soviet Union in 1956.

He has served as President of the Beijing Forestry University, Chairman of Chinese Association of Forestry, Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and member of the 8th, 9th and 10th CPPCC. Long been engaged in the teaching and researching in forestry and forest ecology, Mr. Shen worked as the leading scientist in the state-level key subject of forestry. He was the first person to work out the index of fast-growing and high-yield forest based on different sites and led the compilation work of the Technical Policy on the Development of Fast-growing and High-yielding Plantation. He was also the Lead Expert of China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development Phase III.