08:30-09:00

Registration

09:00-09:20

Opening

09:20-10:00

Introduction to the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) -Tim Hirsch, GBIF Deputy Director

10:00-10:15

Biodiversity informatics in China - Keping Ma

10:15-10:30

GBIF CAS Node- Zheping Xu

10:30-10:50

Coffee break & group photo

10:50-11:05

National Specimen Information Infrastructure (NSII) - Xiaoqian Zhao

11:05-11:20

China Birdwatching Association - Jia Zhong

11:20-11:35

Introducing the Biodiversity Information Fund for Asia (BIFA) - GBIF Secretariat

11:35-12:00

Questions & discussion

12:00-13:30

Lunch

13:30-14:20

Introduction of BIFA-funded projects

14:20-14:40

Questions & discussion