On October 30th, the second phase of Tencent's "New Cornerstone Researcher Project" with a 10-year funding of 10 billion yuan for basic research was released. 46 scientists from the fields of mathematics and material science, biology and medical science were listed, becoming the second batch of "New Cornerstone Researchers". Professor Li Guohong, Dean of the School of Life Sciences and PI of Taikang Life Medicine Center, has been selected!
Li Guohong is a professor and doctoral supervisor, recipient of the National Outstanding Youth Science Fund, Dean of the School of Life Sciences at Wuhan University, and PI of Taikang Life Medicine Center.On November 10th, Professor Chen Minhu, Dean of Shenzhen Qianhai Taikang International Hospital (Preparatory), and Professor Zhi Min, Director, visited the Taikang Life Medicine Center of Wuhan University and held discussions and exchanges. Academician Song Baoliang, member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Vice President of Wuhan University, and Director of Taikang Life Medicine Center, Guo Minglei, Assistant President of Taikang Medical and Dean of Taikang Medical Education Research Institute, and Zhou Xiaolin, Vice Dean of Taikang Medical Education Research Institute, attended the symposium.
Academician Song Baoliang warmly welcomes Professor Chen Minhu and his delegation to visit. He pointed out that the Taikang Life Medicine Center of Wuhan University is a research zone and highland of Wuhan University. The center has achieved outstanding results in talent introduction, platform construction, scientific research, and other aspects. With outstanding scientific research, it drives the cultivation of top-notch innovative talents, promotes the deep integration of basic research and clinical medicine at Wuhan University, and enhances the discipline construction of clinical medicine, basic medicine, and life sciences at the university.
Liang Dan introduced the basic situation and construction achievements of the center around its establishment background, operating mechanism, talent introduction, infrastructure construction, scientific research, and platform guarantee.
Professor Chen Minhu focused on disciplinary characteristics, clinical research, and other aspects tointroduce the construction of Shenzhen Qianhai Taikang International Hospital (under preparation). He stated that Wuhan University, as a high-level university in China, has a first-class level of education and hopes to deepen cooperation and exchange with the center in the future. Both sides have reached a consensus on the cooperation model of "clinical in Taikang, research in the center", and will carry out systematic cooperation in areas such as geriatric medicine, clinical medicine, talent exchange, and internship practice.