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May 24-27, the 2nd China University Scientific and Technological Achievements Fair (CUSTAF) was held in Huizhou. The Fair was jointly organized by the Science and Technology Development Center of the Ministry of Education, the Guangdong Provincial Department of Science and Technology, the Guangdong Provincial Department of Education, the Guangdong Provincial Economic and Information Technology Commission, and the Huizhou Municipal People's Government. Vice Minister of Education Du Zhanyuan, vice governor of Guangdong Province Huang Ningsheng, Ministry of Education Science and Technology's Development Center director Luo Fangshu, director of the Guangdong Provincial Department of Science and Technology Wang Ruijun, director of the Guangdong Provincial Department of Education Jing Lihu, and leaders from related departments attended the meeting.
Representatives from more than 3,000 colleges and universities at home and abroad, 12 academicians, 16 scientific research institute leaders, 131 domestic and foreign university leaders, nearly 3,000 companies and more than 100 investment and financing institutions also participated in the event. 732 transactions with a worth totalling over 4 billion yuan were made during the fair. A group of over 40 people including the president and vice president of South China Normal University (SCNU) Wang Enke and Ma Weihua, director of the Science and Technology Department Nie Ruihua and related scientific and technological achievements team members attended the conference.
The 2nd China University Scientific and Technological Achievements Fair (CUSTAF) was held in Huizhou
At the opening ceremony, Du Zhanyuan emphasized that advancing the transformation of scientific and technological achievements of universities and colleges to high-quality economic development has become one of the current priorities of the education sector. The Ministry of Education and the Guangdong Provincial People's Government signed the "13th Five-Year industry-university collaboration agreement" between the Ministry of Education and the Guangdong Provincial People's Government, ushering in a new round of provincial cooperation. The China University Scientific and Technological Achievements Fair is an important measure of carrying out the cooperation agreement and promoting the transformation of scientific and technological achievements, which will lay a solid foundation for promoting high-quality economic development in the region as well as the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
Witnessed by leaders at all levels, SCNU signed an agreement on jointly building a Modern Physics and Clean Energy Laboratory with the Huizhou Municipal People's Government, the Institute of Modern Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the China Guangdong Nuclear Power Holding Co., Ltd., the China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), and the Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Signing ceremony of the Modern Physics and Clean Energy Laboratory
During the exhibition, a total of 30 applied scientific and technological achievements from SCNU were on display, such as the "Artificially Intelligent Family Doctor – Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease Management Expert", "Head Gesture and Sight Tracking Driver Fatigue Detection System", "Industrialization of Special Fibers","Smart Calligraphy Classroom", the technology of LEDs with On-Chip Quantum-Dot Package for Wide Color", "comprehensive development and utilization of sweet potato and construction of a sweet potato industrial park",“color video electronic paper displays using electrowetting technology”,“anode materials for Li-ion batteries",“transparent conductive electrode”, etc., which attracted great attention from the audience and sparked heated discussions.
Demonstration of the scientific and technological achievements
Several enterprises in Huizhou showed great interest in the applied scientific and technological achievements. After on-site consultation and negotiations, they reached agreements with the university on dozen cooperation projects. Several mainstream media such s CCTV, Guangdong Satellite TV, Huizhou Satellite TV also followed and covered SCNU’s prestigious showcase. It is also worth mentioning that SCNU was awarded the title of "Best Organization" and "Excellent Project".
The fair attracted lots of people's attention.
Source from Office of Scientific Research and Development
Translated by Li Jianru
Proofread by Edwin Baak