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On September 12, Wang Yang, Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee of Changshu City, Jiangsu Province, and Vice Mayor Zhou Xiaoming visited the school to promote city-school cooperation. Ding Zhongmin, vice president of the school, and heads of relevant departments, colleges and scientific research institutions such as the School-Local Cooperation Office attended the discussion.
At the meeting, Secretary Wang Yang introduced the recent economic and social development of Changshu City and expressed his willingness to further strengthen cooperation in equipment manufacturing, intelligent transmission, biomedicine, basic education and other aspects. He pointed out that the school has many advantageous disciplines and rich innovation resources, and has a good foundation for cooperation with Changshu. Under the promotion of the Changshu Research Institute of Southwest University, some projects have been launched in Changshu. He hopes that more school innovation teams and scientific and technological achievements will bear fruit in Changshu, and jointly promote industrial transformation and upgrading. Cheng Long, director of the school-site cooperation department, introduced the school-site cooperation and early cooperation with Changshu City. Experts attending the meeting introduced the research status and cooperation results in the school's basic education, intelligent transmission and medical materials. The two parties had in-depth discussions on the introduction of innovative teams, basic education cooperation, and the transformation of intelligent transmission results, and reached agreement on the specific content, cooperation methods and promotion arrangements of city-school cooperation. Vice President Ding Zhongmin introduced the basic situation of the school. He said that Changshu has a good innovation environment and a good foundation for cooperation with the school. The school will fully support Changshu and the school to continue to deepen cooperation. He hopes that both parties will establish a more effective cooperation mechanism, further strengthen exchange research and communication docking, and actually identify cooperation projects based on Changshu’s needs, propose practical cooperation plans, implement cooperation projects, and promote city-school cooperation in a pragmatic and effective manner. During the inspection, Secretary Wang Yang and his delegation also visited the school history museum and the National and Local Joint Engineering Laboratory of Intelligent Transmission and Control Technology. Researcher Xue Rongsheng, executive director of the laboratory, introduced relevant patent results in the field of intelligent transmission, and the two parties had in-depth exchanges on relevant cooperation. Heads of the Changshu Municipal Party Committee Office, Research Office, Science and Technology Bureau, Yushan High-tech Zone and other relevant departments participated in relevant activities.
