Our History
Date |
Websites, Milestones |
CESPN Team |
04/2007 |
Baiyang Chen created the website and initiated the idea to found an organization |
Baiyang Chen, Zhen He |
08/2007 |
The first online forum is created (currently suspended) |
Baiyang Chen, Zhen He, Li Wang, Cheng Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang |
12/2007 |
The new website to host a new online forum |
Baiyang Chen, Zhen He, Li Wang, Cheng Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang, Sixue Wang |
01/2008 |
The first board member meeting (via MSN messenger) |
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07/2008 |
CESPN is incorporated on July 22nd, 2008 in the State of Arizona, USA |
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08/2008 |
Ceeforums merged into CESPN and become CESPN job bank; The first board member meeting held via Skype. |
Baiyang Chen, Zhen He, Li Wang, Cheng Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang, Sicheng Wang, Jinghua Xiao, Yi Meng, Hongtao Wang |
09/2008 |
Allied with ACSE as its Environment Society, while CESPN kept its financial and personnel independence. |
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01/2009 |
The member-only website is created; CESPN membership service committee is founded to accept new member application. |
Baiyang Chen, Zhen He, Li Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang, Yi Meng, Hongtao Wang, Chao Wang, Xin Wang |
02/2009 |
New Chair and President took effect; Seven Committee are formed under the jurisdiction of the Executive Committee. |
Baiyang Chen, Zhen He, Li Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang, Yi Meng, Hongtao Wang, Chao Wang, Xin Wang, Ming Li |
04/2009 |
A new platform created on Google Apps to facilitate CESPN daily management needs |
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05/2009 |
New members joined CESPN Board and Executive Committee |
Baiyang Chen, Zhen He, Li Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang, Yi Meng, Hongtao Wang, Chao Wang, Xin Wang, Ming Li, Teng Zeng, Yifei Tong, Si Xu, Hongwei Jiang, Ruoyu Lan |
10/2009 |
The first international conference supported by CESPN |
Baiyang Chen, Zhen He, Li Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang, Yi Meng, Hongtao Wang, Chao Wang, Xin Wang, Ming Li, Teng Zeng, Yifei Tong, Si Xu, Hongwei Jiang, Ruoyu Lan, Haibing Shao, Xiaozhen Liu, Jinghua Xiao |
10/2009 |
CESPN Chicago Chapter formed. |
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12/2009 |
CESPN Environmental Entrepreneur Club formed |
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01/2010 |
New Chair and President took effect; CESPN China Headquarters established
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04/2010 |
CESPN co-organized 2010 Washington China-Theme Conference
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05/2010 | CESPN co-organized 2010 Global Chinese Environmental Scientist Forum | |
08/2012 | CESPN co-organized 2010 China-Europe Environment and Health Discussion Forum | |
11/2014 | CESPN registered as 501(c)(3) non-profit organization under New York State in United States | |
06/2015 | CESPN co-organized the fifth Heima Environment Innovation and Start-up Incubation Competition |
Former members (as of 10/2009): Sixue Wang, Cheng Wang, and Jiasheng Cao