Northeast Forestry University is located in the city of Harbin, the center of the region with China's largest state-owned forests.
Its campus covers more than 136 hectares (336 acres) with teaching buildings, scientific research laboratories, and practice sites.
In addition, NEFU operates teaching and research centers for basic sciences, particularly in biology, which are also approved by the Ministry of Education.
NEFU manages a national scientific observation key station (Maoershan forestry ecological system location station), three key laboratories of Ministry of Education, four key laboratories of the State Forestry Administration, and forty-nine research institutions.
Wan, Gang 万钢; Minister of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China Zhang, Yi 张毅; Former director of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission