Second, a brief introduction to Nanchang University
Nanchang University is a world-class discipline construction university under the national "double-first-class" plan, the only national "2 1 1 project" key construction university in Jiangxi Province, a university jointly established by the Ministry of Education and Jiangxi Province, and a high-level university in Jiangxi Province as a whole.
The school is located in Nanchang, the "Hero City", and has five campuses, namely Qianhu, Qingshan Lake, Donghu Lake, Poyang Lake and Fuzhou, among which the main campus of Qianhu covers an area of 4,520 mu, with a school building area of 6,543,800 square meters.
The school started in Jiangxi Public Medical College founded by 192 1 and National Chung Cheng University founded by 1940. From 65438 to 0993, Jiangxi University and Jiangxi University of Science and Technology merged to form Nanchang University, which initiated the reform of the national higher education system. In 2005, Nanchang University and Jiangxi Medical College merged to form the new Nanchang University, which opened a new chapter in the reform and development of the school. The party and state leaders, the Ministry of Education, the Jiangxi Provincial Party Committee and the provincial government attach great importance to the construction and development of schools. June 5438 +20081October Comrade * * * * sent an affectionate message that "Nanchang University has unlimited prospects". 2065438+February 2006, * visited the school again and delivered an important speech on scientific research innovation and personnel training in colleges and universities, encouraging the school to take the road of innovation and development, hoping that contemporary college students will cherish youth, pave the way with youth and extend with ideals.
The school now has humanities and social sciences departments, science and engineering departments and medical departments, 12 disciplines 100 undergraduate majors, 3 national key (cultivation) disciplines, 15 first-class disciplines authorized by doctor's degree, 46 first-class disciplines authorized by master's degree, 1 doctoral degree authorization and 23 master's degree authorization (including Chemistry, clinical medicine, agricultural science, engineering and materials science in our school rank in the top 1% in the ESI world ranking, among which agricultural science (mainly food science and engineering) and clinical medicine rank in the top 5‰ in the ESI world ranking. In the fourth round of national overall level evaluation, food science and engineering ranked third.
There are 448 1 staff in the school headquarters (including 2,597 full-time teachers and 0/.429 associate professors), including 4 "double-hired" academicians, 2 chief scientists of the National 973 Program, 5 winners of the National Innovation Project, 4 winners of the National Youth Program and 8 national "*" leading talents. There are 4 winners of National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 2 winners of National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 5 "*" distinguished professor of China Academy of Sciences, 2 "*" candidates of China Academy of Sciences, National Excellent Doctoral Thesis Supervisor 1 person, National "Hundred Million Talents Project" 16 person, Academician of International Academy of Food Sciences 1 person, and subject evaluation group of the State Council Academic Degrees Committee. Zou Defeng, winner of the Nightingale Medal, the highest honor award in the international nursing field, and Jiang Fengyi, the national excellent producer of party member, have emerged as a group of typical students who respect teachers' ethics and love their jobs.
There are 35,660 full-time undergraduates, graduate students14,864 and 963 overseas students. The school actively explores a new mode of top-notch innovative talent training, establishes an "international college" and carries out interdisciplinary and inter-college talent training reform. In 20 14, the school won three second prizes for national teaching achievements. Since its establishment, the school has trained more than 400,000 outstanding talents and made important contributions to national and local economic and social development.
The school is an excellent university in the evaluation of undergraduate teaching level of ordinary colleges and universities of the Ministry of Education, which has successfully passed the evaluation of undergraduate teaching and has a solid foundation for running a school. There are 1 national famous teachers, 1 national teaching team, 1 national bilingual teaching demonstration courses, 2 national excellent courses, 1 national English teaching brand courses, 4 national excellent video open courses, 2 national excellent resources * * * courses and 3 national excellent online open courses. 9 kinds of "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" national teaching materials, 9 specialties with national characteristics, 2 national virtual simulation experimental teaching centers, 5 national experimental teaching demonstration centers, 2 national off-campus practical education bases for college students, 4 national engineering practical education centers, and 14 undergraduate national outstanding talent education and training plan. The school is the first batch of demonstration universities in China to deepen the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education, the main node unit of China Education and Research Computer Network (CERNET) of the Ministry of Education, and the only university in Jiangxi Province to participate in the construction of China's next-generation Internet demonstration project CNGI.
The school has 1 National Key Laboratory, 1 National Engineering Technology Research Center, 1 National and Local Joint Engineering Research Center, 1 National International Cooperation Base, 1 Key Research Base of Humanities and Social Sciences of Ministry of Education, 1 National Red Tourism Innovation and Development Research Base, and In 20 17, the school won 273 projects of the national natural science foundation, and the direct funds exceeded 1 100 million yuan for the first time. The number of approved projects ranked 22nd in the country, and 24 projects of the national social science fund were won, among which 3 major projects won the bid at one time, ranking 26th in the national universities.
The school's collaborative innovation ability has been continuously enhanced, and a number of landmark and characteristic scientific research achievements have been achieved. Professor Jiang Fengyi's team's "Silicon-based GaN-based Blue Light Emitting Diode with High Light Efficiency" won the first prize of the only national technological invention in 20 15, which is the first prize won by local universities since the establishment of the National Science and Technology Award, and is helping Jiangxi to build "Nanchang Optical Valley". Our high-level scientific research papers have made breakthroughs and have been published in Science, Nature and Cell Stem Cells. The school has also carried out all-round and multi-level cooperation with the government, enterprises and institutions to promote the transformation of scientific and technological achievements and the close integration of politics and Industry-University-Research.
The school attaches great importance to international education and has established stable exchange and cooperation relations with more than 100 universities and scientific research institutions in more than 30 countries (regions). Confucius Institutes and Confucius Classrooms have been established at the University of Poitiers in France, Hasan Noudin University in Indonesia and La Mancha University in Castilla, Spain. The school has established a joint laboratory of food science and technology in cooperation with the Canadian Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-food.
Entering * * * *, Nanchang University insists on educating people, leading by innovation, and tackling key problems through reform, striving to start a new journey of building a * * * * high-level university, striving to improve the level of running a school, serving the new realm of the country and the region, creating a new situation of "educating people, driving by innovation, and striving for first-class development", and writing the pen of striving for a high-level university to achieve a hundred years of glory.