The National Natural Science Foundation of China recently announced the project review results for 2022, in which 16 FST faculty members (including teachers with joint-appointment with BNU) received funding for two key projects, one Mathematics Tianyuan Fund project, six general projects, five youth fund projects and two foreign scholar research projects.

The recipients of the funding for the key projects are Prof Huang Huaxiong and Prof Sun Weiwei; both are of the Research Centre for Mathematics and the Faculty of Science and Technology.

The recipient of the funding for the Mathematics Tianyuan Fund is Prof Tang Tao of the Faculty of Science and Technology.

Prof Tang Tao

The recipients of the funding for the general projects are: Dr Chen Xiaoyi of the Faculty of Science and Technology; Prof Jia Weijia of the Institute of AI and Future Networks and the Faculty of Science and Technology; Prof Pan Jianxin, Prof Di Yana, Prof Zhang Qiang, three of them are members of the Research Centre for Mathematics and the Faculty of Science and Technology; and Dr Fan Wentao of the Faculty of Science and Technology.

The recipients of the funding for the youth fund projects are five staff of the Faculty of Science and Technology,  and they are Dr Ma Chuoxin, Dr Chen Jiaxing, Dr Cai Xiaofeng (member of the Research Centre for Mathematics), Dr Guo Jianxiong (member of the Institute of AI and Future Networks) and Dr Wang Chenhao (member of the Institute of AI and Future Networks).

The recipient of the funding for the foreign scholar research is Dr Le Qiong of the Faculty of Science and Technology and Dr Lee Wonjung of the Research Centre for Mathematics and the Faculty of Science and Technology.

UIC has achieved record-breaking results in the National Natural Science Foundation of China project submission this year, boosting the College's development of scientific research and encouraging more staff members to devote themselves to scientific research.

From RDKTO, FST and MPRO

Reporter: Cecilia Yu

Editor: Deen He