Professor Zhang Shuting is 85 years old this year. The international symposium on academic thoughts of Professor Zhang Shuting, with the theme of writing a new chapter of dedication and inheritance and realizing the great dream of mushroom fungus power, will be held in the academy of agricultural sciences in Shanghai from September 25th to 27th in 2015. This conference is hosted by World Society for Mushroom Biology and Mushroom Products, International Society for Medicinal Mushroom and International Society for Mushroom Science, co-organized by Edible fungus association of China, Mycological Society of China and so on.
Zhang Shuting is the professor emeritus of Chinese University of Hongkong, an international famous expert of fungus, a member of the international institute of biotechnology and many other titles. He is praised as the father of international medicinal fungus and edible fungus for the outstanding contribution he made for the development in Chinese and international edible fungus field. This conference will discuss and research the academic thoughts of Professor Zhang from different angles, and discuss the future development of this field. This conference will give specific direction for the development of edible fungus industry in China and other countries all over the world.
