The Ministry of Education has released its decision on the2019 Awards for Outstanding Achievements in Scientific Research (Science andTechnology) in institutions of higher learning.

Among all 116 first prize winners of all categories ofscience and technology, Zhejiang University won nine first prizes.

Three scientific research achievements of our college won thefirst prize of science and Technology Progress of Institutions of higherlearning in 2019: "Collaborative Perception and Accurate ManagementTechnology and Application of Farmland Information Space" led by Prof. HeYong, "Key Technology and Industrialization of Water saving in Canningproduction and new Citrus Pectin Recovery" led by Prof. Ye Xingqian, “Researchand Application of Key Technologies of Fresh Keeping in Precise Logistics ofCharacteristic Fruits and Vegetables” led by Prof. Luo Zisheng.

The year 2019 is a year of greatsignificance in China's reform and opening up and its development andprosperity. It is also a year of the sprint to win and build a well-off societyin an all-round way. In order to deeply study and carry out Xi Jinping'sthoughts on socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era and thespirit of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China,vigorously implement the strategy of developing the country through science andeducation, the strategy of developing the country with strong talents and thestrategy of innovation-driven development, promote scientific and technologicalinnovation in colleges and universities, and support the training ofhigh-quality talents, the Ministry of Education has organized the evaluation ofthe 2019 Outstanding Achievement Award for Scientific Research in Higher Education(Science and Technology). After evaluation by the evaluation committee,evaluation committee and approval by the Ministry of Education, a total of 315 personswon various types of higher education science and technology awards, including1 special prize, 116 first prize (40 natural science awards, 27 technologyinvention awards, 49 technology progress awards), 188 second prizes, 10 youthscience awards.

Here, congratulations to Prof. HeYong, Prof. Ye Xingqian, Prof. Luo Zhisheng and their leading team!

Details to the link of The Ministryof Education: http://www.moe.gov.cn/srcsite/A16/s7062/201912/t20191223_413180.html