JANUARY 2023 - Marcel submitted 2 (!) new patents on our devices

JANUARY 2023 - We reinstate 'School of Engineering' Happy Hour

January 2022 - Our AI-based ecosystem monitoring cameras are ready for mass production

DECEMBER 2022 - Lab Cake & Christmas Dinner

NOVEMBER 2022 - Lab gossip, skateboarding, and how we recruit - Ving's love letter to the lab

DECEMBER 2022 - Tom speaks as part of the China delegation at the GEMM Asia Summit 2022

NOVEMBER 2022 - Ms. Aruhan Olhnuud from China Agricultural University gives an external lab talk

NOVEMBER 2022 - Manu wins the "World Young Scientists 2022" Award

NOVEMBER 2022 - 4th Cocoa & Coffee Forum, CATAS 65th Anniversary Lecture, and some fun a the beach

NOVEMBER 2022 - Our new paper on the recommendations of the 2nd Agrobiodiversity Congress is out

NOVEMBER 2022 - Hello Saba, Bye-Bye Kevin and Jilan

NOVEMBER 2022 - Our Brazil Project team finds exciting guest on the way

OCTOBER 2022 - We are leading the "ESG Coffee Talks" Series on Sustainable Agriculture in Hangzhou

OCTOBER 2022 - Siyuan publishes his first PhD paper on plastic detection in environmental samples

OCTOBER 2022 - Tom (almost) attends the World Food Forum in Rome

SEPTEMBER 2022 - Tom speaks at the FAO "Agroecology & Conservation Communities" Dialogue

SEPTEMBER 2022 - Tom speaks on CGTN about "Diversification and Technology in China’s Major Policies"

SEPTEMBER 2022 - Our Spin-Off company ecoNect is founded in Hangzhou

SEPTEMBER 2022 - Qianqian & Lin Wei join the lab as new PhD students

AUGUST 2022 - Juan is taking up Assistant Professorship & more

AUGUST 2022 - Manu, Estelle & our Brazilian colleagues host UNFSS Dialogue

JULY 2022 - The lab goes on writing retreat at the 1,000 islands lake

JULY 2022 - Xueqing published her first PostDoc paper in Trends in Ecology and Evolution

JULY 2022 - It took a very long time but she is finally here :D

JULY 2022 - Welcome Ray!!

JUNE 2022 - Tom gives Keynote at Hangzhou Technology Association Conference

MAY 2022 - Tom gives TED Talk at Hangzhou's first TEDxYouth event

MAY 2022 - Yan joined the Westlake "Tree of Science" project to support rural schools

MAY 2022 - Our microplastics field experiment is coming to an end

MAY 2022 - Manu has finished setting up our biodiversity monitoring project in Bahia, Brazil

MAY 2022 - Janice Lee from NTU Singapore talks about

MAY 2022 - Kevin presents our monitoring devices & global soundscapes project at AMMOD Conference

APRIL 2022 - SASE lab co-founded the ESG Hangzhou Coffee Talks

MARCH 2022 - Tom was interviewed by Westlake University on the future of agriculture

MARCH 2022 - Another good-bye and welcome dinner

March 2022 - New paper published in TREE on effective measures for biodiversity-friendly agriculture

FEBRUARY 2022 - Tom gives TV interview on China's major agricultural policy

FEBRUARY 2022 - We signed a collaboration agreement with CATAS to work on Cocoa in China

FEBRUARY 2022 - BBC Series "Follow the Food" covers our work on cocoa pollination

JANUARY 2022 - Letter in Trends in Ecology and Evolution is out

DECEMBER 2021 - New paper published on bat point counts - a novel sampling method for flying mammals

NOVEMBER 2021 - Building collaborations in the Latin American Cocoa Sector