On October 27, the signing ceremony of the first batch of cooperation universities and the entrance ceremony of new students of the "Yangzijiang Elite Program" was held at the Jiangdao Science and Innovation Center of Nanjing Eco-Science Island. Yangtze River Ecological Civilization Innovation Center signed the cooperation agreement with Nanjing University, Nanjing University of Technology, Nanjing University of Information Engineering and University of Science and Technology Beijing for joint training of postgraduates, and the first batch of master students enrolled successfully, which marked the official departure of "Yangtze River Elite Program".
Zhang Jun, Deputy Director of the Standing Committee of Nanjing Municipal People's Congress and Secretary of the Party Committee of Yangtze River Center, Zhang Quanxing, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering and Professor of Nanjing University, Qiao Xu, President of Nanjing University of Technology, Zhang Yonghong, Vice President of Nanjing University of Information Engineering, Rong Fei, Deputy Director of Nanjing Municipal Party Committee Assessment Office, Fu Hao, Deputy Director of Nanjing Science and Technology Bureau, Feng Bing, Deputy Director of Human Resources and Social Security Bureau, Li Aimin, Chief Scientist and Deputy Director of Yangtze River Center, Deputy Party Committee Mr. Du Xinjiang, Deputy Party Secretary, Mr. Zhang Xuehu, Deputy Director and other leaders and experts; as well as representatives of the new R&D institutions cooperating with the Elite Program, leaders of the graduate schools of the universities cooperating with the Elite Program and representatives of the mentors, and representatives of the graduate students of the Elite Program attended the meeting together. The ceremony was hosted by Sun An, Deputy Director of YPC.
First of all, Deputy Director Li Aimin introduced the basic situation of "Yangzijiang Elite Program". In order to promote the organic connection between education chain, talent chain and industry chain and innovation chain, promote the integration of science and education, industry and education, and explore the future-oriented talent training system which is practice-oriented and demand-oriented in the joint construction of major innovation platforms and universities, Yangtze River Center relies on the research platform of professional research institutes and industrial bases of leading enterprises, and adopts the "six pairs" training mode of "double selection, double tutors, double classrooms, double identity, double assessment and double funding", The "six pairs" training mode of "double selection, double tutors, double classroom, double status, double assessment and double funding" is adopted to explore new modes and channels for training industrial innovation talents and to build a "cradle" for future innovative entrepreneurs and a "whampoa school" for low-carbon industries. The "Whampoa Military Academy" of the low-carbon industry. The Center selected the first batch of 60 professional master students from Nanjing University, Nanjing University of Technology, Nanjing University of Information Engineering and University of Science and Technology Beijing to form the first "Green Elite Class".
Zhang Liang, vice president of Graduate School of Nanjing University, and Zhang Yonghong, vice president of Nanjing University of Information Engineering, spoke on behalf of the partner universities. Zhang Liang said that in recent years, Nanjing University has actively responded to the national call to vigorously develop professional degree graduate education, promote the reform of professional degree graduate education and return to engineering practice. The "Yangzijiang Elite Program" not only further deepens and practices the cooperative cultivation mode of industry-university-research for professional degree graduate students, but also will drive the overall quality improvement of the cultivation of graduate students in the field of resources and environment. Zhang Yonghong said that Nanjing University of Information Engineering has long attached great importance to the reform and development of graduate level talent education. Through the joint construction and sharing of "Yangzijiang Elite Program", it will promote the further effective combination of talent cultivation and science and technology industry, which is also an important initiative for the university to serve local development and deepen the integration of industry and education. Liu Jemin, Dean of Graduate School of University of Science and Technology Beijing, and Wang Lihong, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, also made remote video speeches and expressed their full support for the implementation of the Elite Program and joined hands to promote the cultivation of innovative talents.
In the presence of the leaders and experts, Li Aimin, Deputy Director of Yangtze River Center, together with Zhang Bing, Vice Dean of School of Environment of Nanjing University, Zhang Guangming, Executive Vice President of Graduate School of Nanjing University of Technology, Qiu Xinfa, Dean of Graduate School of Nanjing University of Information Engineering, and Zhu Lixin, contracted representative of University of Science and Technology Beijing, signed the Joint Training Agreement for Graduate Students of Yangtze River Elite Program. After that, Secretary Zhang Jun, academician Zhang Quanxing, President Qiao Xu and other leaders and experts awarded and wore the emblem of Green Elite Innovation College of Yangtze River Center for 15 representatives of new graduate students, and took a group photo with the students.
Zhou Jihe, a graduate student of School of Environment, Nanjing University, Professor Li Zhenjiang, Vice President of School of Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering, Nanjing University of Technology, and Zhang Yue, Vice President of Meteorological Science and Technology Research Institute, Nanjing Xindai University, made speeches at the ceremony as representatives of new students, mentors and new R&D institutions undertaking joint training, respectively, and expressed that they would fully rely on the advantages of industry-academia synergy of Yangzijiang Center and devote themselves to They expressed that they would fully rely on the advantages of industry-academia synergy of Yangtze River Center, devote themselves to the training process of "Yangtze River Elite Program", and strive to harvest more results.
President Qiao Xu of Nanjing University of Technology and academician Zhang Quanxing of Nanjing University delivered the "President's Message" and "Academician's Message" respectively at the ceremony. Qiao Xu said that the "Elite Program" is oriented to industrial needs, and it connects innovation subjects such as universities and institutes, new R&D institutions and industrial enterprises with talents, and precisely matches the innovation chain and industrial chain, which is a very characteristic innovation of postgraduate training system and mechanism. We hope that all parties will cooperate closely in the construction of national technology innovation center and joint training of postgraduates, and jointly explore the new mode of entrepreneurial and innovative talents training with the integration of industry and education, so as to provide more effective talent supply and intellectual support for the green development of Jiangsu economy. Zhang Quanxing pointed out that the importance of ecological civilization construction and the urgency of the demand for excellent talents in the environmental field are self-evident. Through the implementation of the Elite Program, a new model of demand-oriented and industry-oriented talent training is built to promote the integration of capital, science and technology, talents and industry, so as to create high-level composite talents rich in innovation and entrepreneurship for the high-quality development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, with highly integrated professional knowledge, technical They also have highly integrated professional knowledge, technical innovation ability and complex engineering problem-solving ability. We hope that the students of the "Yangtze River Elite Program" will uphold the scientific spirit of seeking truth, innovation and truthfulness, write their thesis on the motherland and work hard for the construction of ecological civilization!
Academician Ouyang Pingkai of Nanjing University of Technology and Academician Cai Meifeng of University of Science and Technology Beijing sent inscriptions and messages to the event, congratulating the launch of the "Yangzijiang Elite Program" and hoping that all parties would cooperate to cultivate more high-level innovative talents.
Finally, Secretary Zhang Jun made a speech. He pointed out that the key to innovation-driven science and education is to cultivate more high-quality entrepreneurial and innovative talents. The official launch of "Yangzijiang Elite Program" is an important initiative to implement the important instructions of General Secretary Xi Jinping and the spirit of the National Conference on Postgraduate Education, and accelerate the reform and development of postgraduate education in the new era. The "Yangtze River Elite Program" aims to actively serve the national strategic needs, regional and industrial development, actively explore the model of industry-education integration of innovative talent training, create the "Nanjing characteristics" of industry-education integration of education mechanism, and provide effective talent for the green development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt. We believe that with the support of all parties and joint efforts, we can provide effective talents for the green development of Yangtze River Economic Zone. It is believed that with the support of all parties and joint efforts, the "Yangtze River Elite Program" will be able to grow steadily, be based in Nanjing, serve the whole country, become a model and demonstration of innovative talent training in the field of ecological civilization, and make greater contribution to the high-quality development of Yangtze River Economic Belt and Yangtze River protection! (Contribution: Zhou Ning, Xiang Bin; Intern: Zhang Yue)
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