Shandong Agricultural University
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Shandong Agricultural University 山东农业大学 |
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Established: | 1906 |
Type: | Public |
President: | Wen Fujiang (温孚江) |
Location: | Shandong, China |
Website: | www.sdau.edu.cn |
Shandong Agricultural University (SDAU) (simplified Chinese: 山东农业大学; pinyin: Shāndōng Nóngyè Dàxué), established in 1906, is a comprehensive university in Shandong, China. Serveral academicians from Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering are the graduates from SDAU.[1]
[edit] Overview
SDAU covers an area of more than 5,300 mu (about 353 ha). SDAU has set up 19 institutes.[1] The famous Chinese geneticist Li Zhensheng was a graduate in this university.
[edit] History
SDAU was originally established in 1906 in Jinan and was called Shandong Higher Agricultural School (山东高等农业学堂). Later, the university changed its name to Shandong Agriculture College (山东农学院) in 1952. In 1958, SDAU was moved to Tai'an and in 1983 SDAU got its name.