Abstract:

There is nearly a over 80 years history of Ecology Discipline in Shandong University. With the joint efforts of several generations of ecologists, Ecology Discipline based on the warm-temperate vegetation research and got continuous development and innovation. At present, with the leadship of Academician Zhang Xinshi and Professor Wang Renqing, the Ecology Discipline got into the stage of rapid development, and gradually formed several predominance and international research aspects and research fields: vegetation ecology and eco-physiology of the dominant species in the warm-temperate zone, plant genetic diversity and conservation biology, soil microbial ecology and soil pollution, ecological compensation mechanism and biological invasions, animal ecology, industrial ecology and ecological health, which have greatly improved its influences both in the domestic and international academic world. . In the future, the research group will continue to make great efforts to cooperate with domestic and foreign universities and research institutions, promote the development strategy of "Come in and Go Outside", highlight the characteristics of own research, and constantly improve the level of internationalization.

Key words: Collaborative Innovation, Biodiversity, Vegetation, Ecology, internationalization