The first episode of "Zhong Shan Asked Questions" started - an appointment with Mr. Hu Gao

Release time: 2023-04-25

Article source: Office

Author: Gao Jun

On April 23rd, on the night of the 28th World Book Day, Hu Gao, author of CNS and professor of the School of Plant Protection, was invited to be a guest in the library (Department of Cultural Heritage) "Zhongshan Wenwen". More than 80 Nannong teachers and students shared Hu Gao Professor Gao's academic growth path. The event was presided over by Tang Huiyan, former deputy director of the library (Department of Cultural Heritage).

"In addition to migratory birds migrating from north to south, there are generally unknown insects in the sky. It takes several generations of insects to complete the migration of a migratory insect with the help of airflow." Hu Gao combined with China's unique topography to popularize the science of migration. The hazards and research significance of flying insects such as fall armyworm and desert locust, and talked about his experience of publishing articles in Science journals when he was a visiting scholar in the UK. When Tang Huiyan showed everyone the cloud map made by Hu Gao in the Nannong Library borrowing records, everyone was amazed at the extensive and rich reading records of Mr. Hu Gao, including not only books related to rice and insects, but also English, literature, economics, I have borrowed a lot of books on painting and even computer language. Hu Gao talked about the importance of extensive learning. It was his learning of computer language-related skills that enabled him to pass the C language test and obtain the senior programmer certificate during college. After that, he combined information such as R language Technology is the reason for this Science paper, which is the first to measure the number and biomass of migratory insect swarms in the air. The atmosphere of the program was relaxed and warm, and he answered the students' concerns about how to overcome difficulties in the process of scientific research and how to publish papers. At the end of the program, Hu Gao interacted with the students. He encouraged the students to "there is no right or wrong choice, as long as you stick to your own Choose, learn from strengths and make up for weaknesses, there must be a reward from heaven."

This event is one of the 15th reading month series of "Poems and Books in China". The library (Ministry of Cultural Heritage) interview program "Zhong Shan Asked" featured authors of CNS papers of Nanjing Agricultural University and Outstanding contributors in the field of agriculture were interviewed, and they interacted with college students, postgraduates, and young teachers around factors that affect the growth of young people, such as the research direction, research methods, growth process, and knowledge system of the interviewers. Field characteristics provide thinking and direction for the growth of the younger generation in the agricultural field.

(Author: Gao Jun Proofreading: Li Xinquan Reviewer: Tang Huiyan)