Seminar

Professor Mao is an Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, and currently the Director of MLR Key Laboratory of Metallogeny and Mineral Assessment. His research focuses on ore-forming processes and generic models of metallic mineral deposits. He has undertaken many national projects as Principal Scientist and/or Project Leader. He also serves as an associate editor for international journals, such as “Ore Geology Reviews” and “Journal of Geochemical Exploration”. He was the former vice-chairman of the Institute of Mineral Resources, CAGS, the chairman of IAGOD. His works are highly recognized by numerous awards. He was also elected as a fellow for SEG (1996) and AusIMM (2015) and awarded the Kutina-Smirnov prize for his lifetime achievement in economic geology by IAGOD in 2018.