On Dec 08, Kang Ning gave a research seminar hosted by Prof Axel Mosig at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/). The talk focused on “High-Performance Computational Platform for Metagenomic Data Analysis”. During the visit, he also visited Prof. Rogner, chair of the Department of Plant Biochemistry, and Prof. Ansgar Poetsch, who is an specialized in mass spectrometry. All of these three professors would come to QIBEBT for a bioenergy summit in 2012.