I. Introduction to the College
Located in Changsha City, Hunan Province, it is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC) and directly under the central government. Central South University was formed in April 2000 by the merger of Hunan Medical University, Changsha Railway Institute and Central South University of Technology.
The former Central South University of Technology was formerly known as Central South Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, founded in 1952, and the former Changsha Railway Institute was formerly known as Central South Institute of Architecture and Engineering, founded in 1953. The main disciplines of the two universities can be traced back to Hunan Higher Industrial School, which was founded in 1903. Hunan Medical University, formerly known as Xiangya Medical College, was founded in 19 14 and is one of the earliest institutions of higher learning in western medicine in China.
Second, the teaching staff.
By May 2023, there were 6 189 faculty members in the school, including China Academy of Sciences 1 person, China Academy of Engineering 1 person, national model of teaching and educating people1person, 36 winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 26 leading talents of the National "Ten Thousand Talents Program", and "977". There are 204 professors and corresponding senior titles in colleges and universities nationwide, 388 experts enjoying special government allowances and 2 Huang Danian-style teachers.
Third, the honor won.
On February 9th, 2002165438+,Modern Industrial College of Rail Transit was selected into the public list of the first batch of modern industrial colleges.
In March 2022, the shortlist of the 2022 Times Higher Education Asia Award was announced, and Central South University was on the list. ?
In April 2022, he was shortlisted for the collective publicity list of the 26th China Youth May 4th Medal.
On May 4th, 2022, the research team of low-carbon development and utilization of nonferrous metal resources of Central South University and the laboratory of Xiangya Hospital of Central South University were selected into the collective list of 19 "Hunan Youth May 4th Medal".