Wuxi University of Light Industry, a national "2 1 1 Project" key construction university, is directly under the Ministry of Education and jointly established by the central and local governments. Daily management is mainly local, and major issues are mainly central. It is a multi-disciplinary university with complete levels, featuring disciplines such as fermentation, food (grain and oil) and industrial design, as well as disciplines such as information and control, machinery, chemical industry, textiles, clothing, economy and trade, social sciences and foreign languages. Known as the "Pearl of China Light Industry Higher Education". Professor Cheng Xinmao, Party Secretary, and Professor Tao, President. Historical Evolution Wuxi Institute of Light Industry was originally named Wuxi Institute of Light Industry. Founded in 1956, formerly known as the food industry department of Nanjing Institute of Technology (now Southeast University), 1958 moved to Wuxi for independent establishment. Nangong Food Industry Department has a long history. It was formed by the merger of the Department of Food Industry of Nanjing University, the Department of Agrochemistry of Zhejiang University, the Department of Food Industry of Jiangnan University, Fudan University and Wuhan University in 1952. It combines domestic fermentation, grain, oil and sugar, and gathered a group of prestigious experts and scholars at that time. Later, Wuxi Textile Institute of Technology and Wuxi Institute of Light Industry Textile Branch merged one after another. 1February, 1995, it was renamed as a university with the approval of the former State Education Commission. It is subordinate to Jiangsu Provincial People's Committee, Ministry of Light Industry and China Light Industry Federation. 1998, after the institutional reform, the State Council was placed under the Ministry of Education in the reform of the management system of universities affiliated to the Economic and Trade Commission. Located in Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province, Wuxi Institute of Light Industry is a famous city in the south of the Yangtze River Delta, known as "little shanghai". Wuxi is one of the national 15 economic center cities with excellent comprehensive strength and investment environment, ranking among the top 50 cities in China. It is also one of the important tourist cities in China, with superior geographical location, convenient land and water transportation, prosperous economy, advanced science and technology, developed culture and social civilization and unique conditions for running schools. The school now has four campuses: the headquarters is located at No.0/70 Huihe Road, Xi Hui Scenic Area, Xishan Campus (including public and private Liangxi College) is located at No.0/Xishan, Qianrong Road, Meiyuan Scenic Area, and Wangxiang Campus (Adult Education College and Vocational and Technical College) is located at No.97 Liangxi Road, and an industrial park is set up at Luqiao Head, Wang Bin. The school building has a total area of 220,000 square meters and covers an area of 430,000 square meters. The campus has a beautiful environment and is known as a garden-style institution of learning. There are 16 colleges (departments, departments), namely: bioengineering college, food college, design college, information and control engineering college, textile and garment college and chemical engineering department, department of mechanical engineering, economic and trade management department, social science department, foreign languages department, mathematics and physics department, sports department, graduate department, adult education college, vocational and technical college, and public and private Liangxi college. There are 10 master's programs (also one of the 54 universities in China that train engineering masters), 3 doctoral programs, 2 postdoctoral mobile stations, and 6 national and provincial key disciplines. There are undergraduate students (part-time junior college students), master students, doctoral students, postdoctoral students and other different educational levels, and there are evening universities, correspondence courses, teaching assistant training courses, engineer training courses, visiting scholars at home and abroad and other different levels of continuing education. The school enrolls students at home and abroad and is one of the universities approved by the Ministry of Education to accept foreign students and students from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. There are more than 9000 registered students. Among them, there are more than 6,000 full-time students (including more than 300 graduate students, doctoral students and international students); More than 3,300 adult students. Since its establishment, it has sent more than 20,000 professionals to the country and trained hundreds of overseas students for more than 20 countries including Asia, Africa, Europe and the United States. Many graduates have become scientific and technological elites and leading backbones on all fronts, won a good reputation with solid foundation, simple style, solid work, professionalism and pioneering spirit, and made contributions to economic construction and social development. The faculty school has a high-quality, relatively stable team of teachers who can adapt to the development of the school. Among 1700 staff, there are more than 700 full-time teachers, more than 280 senior titles such as professors and associate professors, and more than 600 intermediate titles such as lecturers and engineers, which are distributed in 65 teaching and research departments and other related departments. Academician of China Academy of Engineering 1 person, 2 members of the engineering review team of the State Council Academic Degrees Committee, member of the Science and Technology Department of the Ministry of Education 1 person, and more than 0 doctoral and master's tutors1person. In recent years, 150 teachers and cadres have been commended by the state and provincial and ministerial levels respectively, of which 2 were awarded the title of "young and middle-aged experts with outstanding national contributions", more than 50 teachers enjoyed special government allowances, and 10 teachers were awarded national and provincial and ministerial model workers or excellent teacher educators. A large number of provincial and ministerial-level cross-century academic leaders and outstanding young backbone teachers have been trained and selected. A group of young and middle-aged academic backbones are on the rise. The main facilities include 23 research centers and 27 laboratories. Wuxi University of Light Industry Science Park has been established in Wuxi Liyuan Economic Development Zone. There are modern public service systems-China Education and Research Network and Wuxi University of Light Industry Campus Network (WLERNET). Academia Sinica is equipped with a batch of high-precision imported instruments and equipment from the second university loan project of the World Bank. The library covers an area of 1 10,000 square meters and has more than 670,000 books. It is one of the earliest libraries managed by computers in Jiangsu Province. Communication and television networks have been established in the student living quarters. The school archives is a first-class library of national science and technology archives management. In the past 10 years, * * * has undertaken more than 600 scientific research projects, including national key scientific research projects, national natural science foundation and Fok Ying-tung foundation projects, provincial major scientific and technological projects, international science funds and international cooperation projects. * * * There are more than 190 appraisal results, and more than 60 scientific research achievements have won national or provincial scientific and technological progress awards. * * * Published more than 2,200 scientific research papers, and published more than 20 textbooks and scientific monographs/kloc-0. More than 50 scientific and technological achievements have been transformed into productive forces and achieved good social and economic benefits. Since 1990, the school has successively won the honorary titles of "National Advanced Unit of Light Industry Science and Technology", "Outstanding Contributor of National Scientific and Technological Research in the Seventh Five-Year Plan", "Advanced Collective of Joint Work in Industry-University-Research, Jiangsu Province" and "Advanced Collective of Scientific and Technological Work in the Eighth Five-Year Plan". At present, the school has formed six scientific research directions with biotechnology as the leading factor, using biotechnology and microelectronics technology to transform and develop the traditional industries of grain, oil and food, matching the disciplines of electromechanical, chemical engineering and chemistry, and taking industrial design as the characteristics and advantages. International (regional) cooperation and exchanges, school-run industries are advancing in exploration. There are science and technology development centers, commercial property centers, architectural decoration centers and school-run general factories, and new economic growth points are taking shape. Since the reform and opening up, the school's foreign education exchanges and cooperation have been active. Established long-term inter-school cooperation and academic exchange relations with 13 universities in nearly 16 countries, and invited more than 400 experts and scholars from 16 countries, such as the United States and Canada, to give lectures, visit or teach in the school, among which more than 20 internationally renowned scholars and experts were employed as visiting professors and honorary professors of the school to cooperate in guiding and training graduate students and young teachers. Send more than 380 people abroad to study, study, visit or participate in various international academic conferences; Hosting or co-hosting a number of national or international academic conferences is becoming an international exchange center in the fields of fermentation, food, grain and oil. Exchanges and cooperation with Hong Kong have become increasingly active, and relations of inter-school visits, academic exchanges and scientific research cooperation have been established with four universities, including the University of Hong Kong, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, with good prospects. In order to encourage the cultivation of high-level talents, Ms. Tang, a famous entrepreneur in Hong Kong, and Ms. Tang Youshuqi, a famous woman in Hong Kong, set up graduate scholarships in our school. During the return of Hong Kong, our school was one of the gold medal winners of the regional flag and emblem of the SAR. It is also the winner of the design of "double-wing speedboat" in Victoria Harbour and quasi-high-speed diesel locomotive in Guangzhou and Shenzhen; In the first China Graphic Design Competition and the first' 96 national (including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) packaging design "Xinxing Cup" competition, it also won many awards, which caused great shock at home and abroad.