Lanzhou University is a national key comprehensive university directly under the Ministry of Education, which has an important strategic position in the national higher education pattern and has an important influence and good reputation at home and abroad. There are two campuses, Chengguan and Yuzhong, with a campus area of 3544.32 mu.
Gansu University of Political Science and Law, founded in 1909, is the first modern institution of higher learning in northwest China. 1928, expanded to Lanzhou Sun Yat-sen University. 1946, renamed National Lanzhou University. After the founding of New China, it was identified as one of 14 comprehensive universities in the adjustment of colleges and universities.
Since the reform and opening up, it has been selected into "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project" to build universities. In 2002 and 2004, Gansu Grassland Ecological Research Institute and Lanzhou Medical College merged and returned to Lanzhou University. In 20 17, he was selected as a world-class university construction university (Class A).
Discipline construction:
Adhering to the scientific research concept of "indomitable spirit", the school pays equal attention to basic research and applied research, transforms the regional comparative disadvantages into comparative advantages based on natural endowments, promotes the major issues of economic and social development in the western region to national strategies and even international scientific issues, and builds four first-class disciplines: chemistry, atmospheric science, ecology, grassland science, magnetism, nuclear science, cell activity and adversity adaptation.
Significant achievements have been made in the fields of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, glacial permafrost, sandstorm control, polypeptide drugs, high-incidence diseases in western China, Dunhuang studies, ethnology, China Marxism, Central Asian issues, government performance management, emergency management and regional economics. Focusing on the construction of the "Belt and Road", we will promote the development of the western region in the new era and form a new pattern of ecological civilization construction and rural revitalization.
In the new era, a number of innovative research institutions have been established in major national strategies and key areas such as ecological protection and high-quality development of the Yellow River Basin and the revitalization of higher education in the central and western regions, closely focusing on "big platforms, big teams, big projects and big achievements", and their ability to serve the national strategy and local economic and social development has been significantly enhanced. At present, there are 4 innovation research groups under the National Natural Science Foundation of China and 8 innovation teams under the Ministry of Education.
There are 2 national key laboratories, 2 national field scientific observation and research stations, 2 national local joint engineering laboratories, 5 national joint laboratories 1, 5 national international scientific and technological cooperation bases, 6 collaborative innovation centers established by provincial departments, 6 key laboratories of the Ministry of Education, 5 engineering research centers of the Ministry of Education, 5 key laboratories of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs 1, and engineering technology of the State Forestry and Grassland Bureau.
There are 2 key research bases of humanities and social sciences of the Ministry of Education, the research and cultivation bases of androgyny of the Chinese nation jointly established by the Central United Front Work Department, Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China, the Ministry of Education and the State Ethnic Affairs Commission 1 each, the innovation and development centers of ideological and political work in colleges and universities of the Ministry of Education 1 each, the regional and national research and cultivation bases of the Ministry of Education 1 each, and 65,438 "Belt and Road" national and regional research centers owned by the Ministry of Education.
Official website-school profile, Lanzhou University.