Tong visited the Zhu lab and the Institute for Global Change Biology (IGCB) at The University of Michigan in late Sep. He first presented latest results on forest regeneration at IGCB
Tong’s talk on regeneration
and then gave a workshop on generalized joint attribute modeling
Workshop on Generalized Joint Attribute Models for ecological and other applications
at the Michigan Institute For Data and AI in Society (MIDAS). Tong also got a chance to learn about the amazing research at the Zhu lab
Kai Zhu is the PI of the Zhu lab at IGCB and associate professor at the University of Michigan
. Tong also talked with other faculty at IGCB, including (ordered alphabetically) Neil Carter, Ines Ibanez, Peter Reich, Maria Natalia Umana, and Brian Weeks.
Left to Right: Dr. Yiluan Song (postdoc with IGCB and MIDAS), Tong, Dr. Peter Reich, and Yi Liu (Ph.D. student in the Zhu lab)