Professor Baoming Li completed his PhD studies in Agricultural Bio-environmental Engineering at China Agricultural University in 1997. He is currently the Director of the Key Laboratory for Agricultural Engineering in Structure and Environment, Ministry of Agriculture. In 2009, he was promoted to the leader of the Egg Production and Environmental Control Group in the China Agricultural Research Systems. His research is mainly focused on the development of animal alternative production systems and environmental control technology to improve its health and welfare, and he has published more than 270 scientific articles on animal housing, indoor climate, and emissions from animal houses.