Yunnan University (YNU for short), located in Kunming, Yunnan Province, is a national key university with the cooperation between the Ministry of Education and Yunnan Province. It is a world-class discipline-building university, and was selected as the basic capacity-building project 2 1 1 supported by Yunnan Province.
In 20 16 and 20 17, the school won 76 national social science fund projects, including 3 major projects (20 16), 2 key projects, 44 general projects, youth projects 14 and western projects 12. Received 18 projects funded by the Ministry of Education, including major research projects 1 projects entrusted by the Ministry of Education, general projects 10 projects, 5 western projects and 2 special projects.
Yunnan provincial engineering technology research center for biological control of crop diseases and insect pests, Yunnan provincial engineering technology research center for photocatalytic treatment of industrial wastewater, Yunnan perennial rice engineering technology research center, Yunnan copper-based and special advanced conductive materials engineering laboratory, Yunnan cloud wireless access and heterogeneous network engineering laboratory, etc. Yunnan University was founded in 1922 as a private Donglu University, 1934 changed its name to provincial Yunnan University, and 1938 changed its name to national Yunnan University. It is one of the earliest comprehensive universities in the western frontier of China.