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Nantong University is located in Nantong City, Jiangsu Province, a coastal open city with the reputation of "Pearl of the River and Sea" and "Famous Historical and Cultural City". It is a comprehensive university jointly established by the People's Government of Jiangsu Province and the Ministry of Transport. The history of the school can be traced back to the private Nantong Textile School founded by Mr. Zhang Jian, a famous industrialist and educator in modern times, on 19 12.
In 2004, Nantong Medical College, Nantong Institute of Technology and Nantong Teachers College merged to form Nantong University. After a hundred years of running a school, Nantong University has become a local comprehensive university with reasonable scale structure, complete disciplines, excellent teaching quality and obvious school-running benefits.
The school is the first batch of institutions approved by the State Council with the right to confer master's degrees. In 2003, it became a joint doctoral training unit and officially became a doctoral degree awarding unit in 20 13. The school has two post-doctoral mobile stations in basic medicine and clinical medicine, and three first-level discipline doctoral degree authorization points in basic medicine, clinical medicine and information and communication engineering.
17 master's degree authorization points for first-level disciplines and 4 master's degree authorization points. It has national key discipline cultivation and construction points in provincial universities, key disciplines in Jiangsu Province, the second phase of Jiangsu Province's dominant discipline construction project, Jiangsu Province's key clinical medicine specialty, and the echelon of outstanding disciplines in provincial universities.
The school insists on strengthening the school with science and technology and independent innovation, and has the national key laboratory of provincial universities and the key laboratory of the Ministry of Education, the provincial key laboratory, the provincial public technical service platform, the provincial engineering center, the key research base of philosophy and social sciences of provincial universities, and the cultivation and construction points of outstanding scientific and technological innovation teams of provincial universities.
He has undertaken 2 "973" projects, 3 "863" projects, 1 national science and technology support project 1, 1 major national science and technology project 1, 442 national natural science and social science funds, and obtained 274 invention patents.