Sichuan University is a 985 university, referred to as "Sichuan University". It is a high-level comprehensive national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC). It is a world-class university. Sichuan University was formed by the merger of Sichuan University, Chengdu University of Technology and West China University of Medical Sciences.

The former Sichuan University was founded in 1896 by Lu, Governor of Sichuan Province. It is the earliest modern institution of higher learning in southwest China. The former Chengdu University of Science and Technology was the first batch of multidisciplinary engineering colleges established during the adjustment of departments in New China.

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By the end of 20 17, there were 5494 full-time teachers in the school, and there were 1733 full-time and senior titles. There are 15 academicians of China Academy of Sciences and China Academy of Engineering, 6 "outstanding professors" and 80 candidates for the national "Thousand Talents Program" (including 46 "Young Talents Program" and 2 "Thousand Talents Program").

Fifty-nine people (including distinguished professor 4 1 and lecturer 14) were selected into the Changjiang Scholar Award Program, 45 people won the National Natural Science Fund for Outstanding Young Scholars, and 9 people were the chief scientists of "973" and led the "973" major basic research project 12.

There are 30 winners (32 items) of major bidding (entrustment) projects of the National Social Science Fund, 12 winners of the National Famous Teacher Award, 1 1 winner of the National Innovative Talents Promotion Plan, and 123 winners of the Sichuan Thousand Talents Plan (including the original "Hundred Talents Plan").

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Baidu encyclopedia-Sichuan university