Xiangtan University - Awards

Awards

The university actively performs the “Three-High” sci-tech development strategy of applying high-class project, attaining high-level achievements, and building high-level platform, sticks to the idea of “Serving for Support, Contributing for Development”, and aims at being the “Think Bank, Talent Bank, Sci-Tech Bank”, resulting in the significant scientific and sci-tech developmental achievement. Since the Ninth Five-Year Plan, the university has taken 175 items of state-level scientific projects, including “973”, “863”, national outstanding young science foundation, national social science foundation, key project of national natural science foundation, national climbing program, national military engineering program and key project of national R & D program, and also taken 609 items of provincial scientific projects. In recent 5 years, the university has achieved 42 items of national social science foundation project, 65 items of natural science foundation project and 363 items of provincial and ministry project, and has taken 791 items of vertical scientific project with various levels. The university has been granted for more than 100 high-level awards, including the 2nd-class of National Sci-Tech Development Award, the 1st-class of Natural Science Award in Universities of the Ministry of Education, the Excellent Achievement Award of Humanities & Social Science Research in Chinese Universities, Feng Kang Prize of Scientific Computing, Russia Government Award, and Sun Zhifang Prize of Economy. The university has published more than 13,000 pieces of articles on domestic and foreign academic journals and academic conferences, and more than 1000 pieces of monographs. The rank of article number in SCI, EI and international citation in universities of China is about the 70th. In recent 5 years, the university has assigned 211 items of transversal sci-tech development project and 106 patents, with the conversion of scientific achievements being 13-22%. The conversion keeps the leading place in Hunan provincial universities, which obtains the excellent economic and social benefits supplying the powerful intelligent and technical support for the economic construction and social development of local area.