At 14:00 on November 7th , it was hold to appoint Mr Anatoly, the chairman of the international society of mine surveying (ISM for short), from the Irkutsk State Technical University in Russia as a visiting professor on the third floor of big conference room of the international conference center in our university. The head of the delegation, Vladimir and the other 12 members from the Irkutsk State Technical University in Russia, the president Wang Jiren, the vice-president Liang Bing, the director of the office of international exchange and cooperation Xu Ping, the vice-director of the personnel department Sun Xiaofei and other Chinese and foreign guests and leaders attended the meeting.

The appointment ceremony was presided over by the vice-president Liang Bing. Firstly, she expressed greetings and welcome warmly to all the members of the delegation of the Irkutsk State Technical University in Russia on behalf of the university, and introduced the learning and the working experience, the academic achievements and the important influence in the international field of mine surveying of the Anatoly professor to the attendees emphatically.

Mr Anatoly made an ardent and thankful speech that he thanked the LNTU for his long-standing trust and support and would continue to try his best to exchange and cooperate between the two university and the International Society of Mine Surveying because of the excitation of the supreme honor to be a visiting professor after president Wang presenting him the letter as the visiting professor of LNTU.

In his concluding remarks, president Wang pointed out that: over the years, the every teacher and student who had visited the Irkutsk State Technical University in Russia had got care and support from Mr Anatoly. It was the another important symbolic achievement of the exchange and cooperation between Liao Ning Technical University and the Irkutsk State Technical University that Mr Anatoly was appointed as a visiting professor by our university. It had became more mature and stable, and created a model of the great-power relations between the Sino-Russian relations with the development of Sino-Russian bilateral trade. It should also take advantage of the situation which were the cooperation between the two university, as well as our university and the International Society of Mine Surveying, through the joint efforts of both sides, it gradually extended to other advantageous subjects to cooperate comprehensively in the surveying and mapping subject as the main line, and enhance the international visibility and influence each other constantly.

The resume of Prof. Anatoly :born on March 25 in 1958, in the town of Galois Irkutsk state. He went to the Irkutsk State Technical University to study after graduating from high school, and graduated with the excellent results, the professional for mine measurement in 1980. He taught in the Irkutsk State Technical University after graduating, and became the research director of the Mine Surveying and Geodetic Surveying in the Irkutsk State Technical University since 2008. He had published more than 60 papers on scientific research and teaching methods, and published two textbooks. He signed a science and technology guidance and advisory contract with the more than 50 mining companies of the Russian Siberia, the Far East and Mongolia and other countries, and won the “Honorary Miners” title of the Mongolia. He was elected to the Chairman of the International Society of Mine Surveying(ISM). Mr Anatoly was the professor of “Foreign Expert Program” of the State Administration of Foreign Expert Affairs of China and taught and engaged in scientific research in the surveying and mapping college in our university long-term.