Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Hao Shui, born in Tongliao of Inner Mongolia in 1926. After graduating from the Biology Department of Northeast University(origin of NENU)1949, he worked in the university.In the 1950s, he studied in the USSR and got the biology associate doctor's degree from the Biology Department of Leningrer University. He worked as assistant, lecturer and vice-professor in the Biology Department of NENU.He was promoted to be professor in 1978 and supervisor of doctor and academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1983. He had been the vice-president and president of NENU during 1980-1986.Also he had been a member of Academic Degree Committee of State Council, vice-chief of all high colleges biology teaching guiding committee of the State Education Commission, vice-chairman of China Cell Biology Institution, managing director of China Botany Institution. He has still been the editorial committeeman of "China Science", "Science Bulletin", "Experiment Biology Journal", "Botany Journal " and other state greatest academic periodicals.

Academician Hao Shui has been teaching for 50 years in NENU and has achieved great successes both in teaching and scientific research.

In the aspect of teaching, he has taught many subjects, such as ,ordinary biology, radiate cytology and cell biology etc.. He has edited 2 teaching books "Cell Biology Course", "Mitosis and Meiosis" and reference books which are national textbooks. He has made a great contribution to the teaching of undergraduate cell biology course. He has fostered over 20 masters and 30 doctors and also supervised many post-dactoral research fellows. His graduates come from throughout the country and many of them are professors, leaders of academy and advisers of doctor. All that he has done is a great contribution in fostering advanced talents for our nation.Because of the contribution in teaching and talent fostering, he was award the first prize of normal university teacher by Zeng Xianzi Education Fund Committee in 1993.

In the aspect of scientific research, in the 1960s, his main researches were about the mechanisms of the damage of ionization radiate to cshromosome and the influence of ionozation radiate to the fission activated of plant cell. He proves free radical can be effective to the damage of chromosome radiate. Since 1970s his main research fields are chromosome's structure and wheat chromosome project. In the research of chromosome's structure, he advanced the result of new important experiments to counter the various of chromosome's structure models in the world, and offered the testimony of original situation research to counter the authenticity of controversial chromosome's framework .He had found that there is RNA in Chromosome's framework. Beside this, he has proved that there are actin and combined albumen in nucleus framework and chromosome's framework, which had laid a foundation for approaching the molecular mechanism of chromosome's contracting movement. In the research of wheat chromosome project, his colleagues had cultivated a new strains of high quality wheat "icewheat 33" that is spreaded in Jilin Province and other provinces. A hundred of theses had been published in the important academic periodical at home and abroad. He had been awarded the first prize of science technology progress of state education commission once, the second prize twice, the third prize of state natural science once and in Oct, 2001 the science technology progress prize of HelingHeli Fund.

Professor Hao Shui not only makes great successes in his own job, but also concerns about the development of our country and people's life and participates in public welfare activeties as a member of Communist Party .He and his wife, Professor He Mengyuan, have donated money to the poverty-stricken students of NENU, to the dropout of "Hope Project" and victims of natural calamity. In 2001, he contributed the money award of the science and technology progress prize of Heliang Heli Fund, 200,000 RMB to the rural teachers encouraged fund of Jilin that is his propose.