The ceremony of Qingdao Science and Technology Prizes was held in the International Academic Exchange Center at Qingdao University on the morning of June 7th. Li Qun,member Standing Committee of Shandong Provincial Committee, Party Secretary of Qingdao Municipal committee, Zhang Xinqi, Deputy Party Secretary , Mayor of Qingdao, Wang Guangzheng, Member of the Standing Committee of Qingdao Municipal Committee, Deputy Mayor of Qingdao and Fan Yuejin, Party Secretary and President of Qingdao University, attended the ceremony and presented awards for winners. Nineteen Achievements of Qingdao University won prizes at the ceremony.
In his speech, Fan Yuejin said that for a long time, Qingdao University hasbeenupholdingthose school-running ideas that Qingdao University is an indivisible part ofQingdao. belonging to Qingdao as well as the world,thus serving Qingdao is to serve the world”. The concepts of pursuitofreal knowledge and academic standardare firmly established and the scientific and technological innovation as a necessary path to promote the construction of high level University is always adhered to. Also, the economic and social development of Qingdao as the most important mission of the university is kept in mind all the time and the science and technology innovation objectives "Fostering talents, generating outputs ,cultivating ideas, and achieving benefits" will be achieved with unremitting efforts .
Achievements awarded of Qingdao University are as follows: The project“Molecular Mechanisms and Control Strategies of Degenerative Changes of Dopaminergic Neurons in Parkinson's Disease”byXieJunxia, Jianghong, Shi Limin, Wang Jun and Yu Xiaojun won first prize in Natural Science; The project“Application of Low Dimensional Nano Materials in the Field of Signal Amplification and Fuel Cell”byWangZonghua, Xia Jianfei, Zhang Feifei, Bi Cai and Shi Guoyu won second prize in Natural Science; besides, twelve achievements won the second prize of Science and Technology Progress Awardandfive achievements won the third prize of Science and Technology Progress Award.