On August 29, 2019, President Yan Weidong and Vice-President Li Yupeng met with Professor Ton Venhoeven and his assistant, Dr. Li Gubo. Professor Ton Venhoeven is the former chief adviser of the Netherlands National Think Tank and an expert of the Netherlands royal urban infrastructure construction.
On behalf of SJZU, President Yan Weidong expressed his warm welcome to Professor Ton Venhoeven and the delegation. SJZU is very pleased to hire Ton Venhoeven as a visiting professor and believes that Professor Ton Venhoeven can provide valuable experience and guidance to the discipline construction and personnel training of SJZU during his tenure. At the same time, Professor Ton Venhoeven is expected to put forward unique ideas and approaches for SJZU's architectural landscape and ecological construction during his visit, as well as valuable comments and suggestions for Shenyang's urban construction. Professor Ton Venhoeven said that he was honored to be a member of the faculty of SJZU and would devote himself to the development of SJZU.
After the meeting, Yan Weidong issued the letter of appointment of visiting professor to Ton Venhoeven.
The heads of the School of Architecture and Urban Planning and the International Exchange & Cooperation Department also attended the meeting.
