Prof. Xulong Lai is hosting the opening ceremony of the 1st International Biopetrological Congress in the morning of Sept. 23, 2023
Prof. Bin Wang, vice -president of Hebei GEO University, chairman of the organizing committee of the congress,  is addressing at the opening ceremony of the 1st International Biopetrological Congress in the morning of Sept. 23, 2023
Prof. Yasheng Wu, chairman of the International Biopetrological Association and secretary-general of the Organizing Committee of the 1st International Biopetrological Congress is addressing at the opening ceremony in the morning of Sept. 23, 2023
Prof. Robert Riding from University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA, is giving an invited plenary presentation at the 1st IBC in the morning of Sept. 23, 2023
Prof. Li-Y​uan Liang from University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA is giving an invited plenary presentation in the afternoon of Sept. 23, 2023
Prof. Do​minic Papineau from University College London is giving an invited plenary presentation in the afternoon of Sept. 23, 2023
Prof. Do​minic Papineau from University College London is answering the questions after his plenary presentation in the afternoon of Sept. 23, 2023
Prof. Hong-​Mei Wang from the China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) is giving an invited plenary presentation in the afternoon of Sept. 23, 2023
Prof. J​​uan Liu from Peking University is giving an invited presentation in the afternoon of Sept. 23, 2023
Prof. Rachel Wood from the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, fellow of the Royal Society, is giving an invited plenary presentation in the afternoon of Sept. 23, 2023
Prof. Hai-Liang Dong from China University of Geosciences (Beijing) is giving an invited plenary presentation in the afternoon of Sept. 23, 2023
Prof. Gong-Liang Yu from Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences is giving an invited plenary presentation in the afternoon of Sept. 23, 2023
Prof. Qun-W​ei Dai from the Southwest University of Science and Technology is giving an invited plenary presentation in the afternoon of Sept. 24, 2023
Prof. Cui Luo from Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences is giving an invited plenary presentation
Prof. Yue-Feng Shen from Hefei University of Technology is giving an invited plenary presentation in the afternoon of Sept. 24, 2023
Prof. Ming-Yi Hu from Yangtze University is giving an invited plenary presentation in the afternoon of Sept. 24, 2023

Prof. Xiao-Min Xie from Yangtze University is giving an invited plenary presentation in the afternoon of Sept. 24, 2023

Prof. Hong Xu from Qingdao Institute of Marine Geology, China Geological Survey is giving an invited plenary presentation in the afternoon of Sept. 24, 2023


Professors Hong-Wei Kuang (left), Hong-Mei-Wang (center) and Zuo-Zhen Han (right) were talking during the break of the plenary conference in the afternoon of the Sept. 24, 2024
Professors Jin-HJua Li (left), Deng Liu (center), Hong-Mei Wang (right), and Ming-Yi Hu (right) were talking during the break of the plenary conference in the afternoon of the Sept. 24, 2024
Professors Yue-Feng Shen (left) and Giorgio Bianciardi (right) were shaking and greeting with each other during the break of the plenary conference in the afternoon of the Sept. 24, 2024
Professors Jian-Gong Wang (left) and Zhong-Wu Lan (right) were talking with Professor Cui Luo during the break of the plenary conference in the afternoon of the Sept. 24, 2024
Professors Chun-Jiang Wang (left) and Peng-Ju Liu (right) were talking about a poster during the break of the plenary conference in the afternoon of the Sept. 24, 2024

Hong-Xia Jiang (from left to right), Rong-Qin Wen, Lei Liang, and Hui Fang, teachers of Hebei GEO University, as the core members of the conference service work team, were discussing something in the afternoon of the Sept. 24, 2024. Assistant Professor Hong-Xia Jiang is the leader of the team.

Associate Professor Li-Jing Liu was giving an invited presentation at the hall of Session 2 in the morning of Sept. 25, 2023


The presenter was giving an invited presentation at the hall of Session 6 in the morning of Sept. 25, 2023

Observation on the stromatolite outcrops at Xibuchangqing on the western outskirts of Shijiazhuang in a drizzle 
Some winners of the "Excellent Presentation Awards for Students" were awarded certificates on the stage
All members of the conference service work team
Associate Professor Rui Wang from Guangxi University was giving an invited presentation in Session 6 in the morning of the Sept. 25, 2023
Professor Yong-An Qi from Institutes of Technology of Henan was giving an invited presentation in the Session 5 in the morning of the Sept. 25, 2023 
Professor Ke Pang from Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences was giving an invited presentation in Session 2 in the morning of the Sept. 25, 2023
Professor Hong-Wei Kuang from Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences was hosting session 4 in morning of the Sept. 25, 2023
Professor Chun-Fang Cai from Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences was giving an invited presentation in Session 11 in the afternoon of the Sept. 25, 2023
A group photo  of the attendees in the ceremony in the morning of the Sept. 23, 2023 at the fromt of the Taihang State Guesthouse

Note: The photos of the plenary presentations in the morning of the Sept. 23 were taken by the Publicity Department of Hebei GEO University. The photos of the plenary presentations in the afternoon of the Sept. 23 and 24 were taken by a hired firm, and they did not taken close-up shots.  We are very sorry that records of the sessions  1-13  are in poor quality and we do not have photos with good quality to show here for most presenters .