A delegation of DNA Landmarks, headed by Mrs.Karin Becker, the CEO and Managing Director, visited IGDB in the morning of May 25. Mr. Qijun Ma, the Deputy Director, hosted their visit. Dr. Hongqing Ling, the Director of the State Key Laboratory of Plant Cell and Chromosome Engineering, Mr. Dianwen Cao, the Head of Division of Science and Technology Cooperation, and Mr. Jianyi Chi, the Head of Division of Research and Finance, attended the discussion.

DNA Landmarks was founded in 1995 and became a unit of BASF Plant Science in 1999 and was designated the companies “Centre of Excellence” for DNA sequencing and genotyping. Today DNA Landmarks provides genomics and marker services to a broad range of clients.