On 6 December 2017 , theseminar was held in Shenyang . The seminar was hosted by Liaoning Association of Soil Science and co-organized by IAE CAS and Liaoning Soil and Fertilizer Station .The leaders and specialists from Soil and Fertilizer Stations of nine counties and trusteeship cultivation companies exchanged their experiences on the interrelations of new-type fertilizers and agricultural machinery , method of fertilization .This will benefit farmers and also change the mode of field cultivation and it is a great change in agricultural production .

On 7 - 8 October 2017 , the annual Seminar to summarize the advancement for the project that supported by CAS Pilot Project and hosted by the Institute of Soil Science ( ISS ) CAS was held in IAE . The vice director of IAE , Prof FANG Yunting .The chief scientist of the project , Prof HAN Xingguo from the Institute of Botany CAS , the principal Investigators Prof CHU Haiyan from ISS , Prof WANG Guanghua from Institute of Northeast Geography and Agro-Ecology CAS .

Invited by the CAS KeyLab of Forest Ecology and Management and accompanied by Prof FANG Yunting and Associate Prof XU Sheng , Prof FENG Zhaozhong from Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences .After seminar , the two professors visited the ozone concentration warming system in the arboretum , exchanged ideas and expressed cooperation intention in long-term cooperation with IAE .

On 14 November 2017 , the result of selection of Liaoning Youth Science and Technology Price organized by Liaoning Provincial Party Committee , Liaoning Office of Personnel .This price is aimed to encourage the young worker in Science and technology endeavor in the climb on the peak of science and bring up top-notch personnel in science and technology .He has got 21 honorary rewards , hosted more than 10 longitudinal research projects and leading beard more than 10 projects in local policy advisory and development planning .