Ministry of Education: In the past ten years, colleges and universities have won the three national science and technology awards of more than half of the universities.

In the past ten years, colleges and universities have won more than half of the National Science and Technology Awards, which are the main places for the main force of my country's basic research and major science and technology breakthroughs. The total number of outstanding youth science funds has nearly 70%. On September 27, the Ministry of Education held the fifteenth press conference of the "Ten Years of Education" and "1+1" series of interviews. From the data to the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, my country's education reform and development has been effective. At the meeting, the relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Education introduced that my country has formed a technological innovation system with clear levels, reasonable structures, and strong support, and steadily improved scientific and technological innovation service capabilities, providing strong support for the implementation of major national strategic implementation and economic and social development. Essence

The reporter learned from the meeting that in the past ten years, the three national science and technology awards won by universities have exceeded 1,000 items. In terms of quantity, in the past ten years, colleges and universities have won more than half of the National Science and Technology Awards; in terms of quality, colleges and universities have won 60%of the first prize of national natural science and 90%of national technology inventions in ten years. It is the source of the main force of my country's basic research and the source of major technological breakthroughs.

Strategic scientists and leaders of colleges and universities have steadily grown. The proportion of colleges and universities in the two academicians of the two colleges and universities has gathered nearly 70%of the total number of national outstanding youth science funds in colleges and universities. According to survey statistics, in 2021, more than 1 million graduate students participating in the research and development of science and engineering agricultural and medical research and development projects were doubled from 2012. The development of the country depends on talents, and the national revitalization depends on talents. In the past ten years, the technological innovation of colleges and universities has strongly supported the self -cultivation of innovative talents, providing source living water for the construction of national strategic talents, and has saved important forces for the high -quality development of economy and society.

Only when the scientific and technological achievements are transformed into real productivity can we truly release the driving force for innovation -driven development. In the past ten years, the number of patent transfer and license contracts of colleges and universities exceeded 65,000, and the amount of patent conversion increased from 820 million yuan to 8.89 billion yuan, an increase of nearly ten times.

In the past ten years, the Ministry of Education and 31 provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities), and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps jointly established 229 provincial and ministerial coordinated innovation centers to strengthen in -depth cooperation with industry industry leaders and local governments, and for industrial and regional development Provide strong support. The comprehensive service and in -depth integration of colleges and universities will be integrated into the construction of the International Science and Technology Innovation Center of Beijing, Shanghai, Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Greater Bay Area, and effectively support the construction of scientific and technological innovation centers with national influence.

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Author: Wu Jinjiao

Edit: Chu Shuting

Editor in charge: Jiang Peng

Photo: Ministry of Education's official website

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