Four Professors Appointed as the Principle Scientist of National 973 Plan

Professor Zhao Wei, Kang Jiuhong, Yu Zhuoping and Chen Hong from Tongji University are appointed as the principle scientists of National 973 Plan, which grants key research projects. We have more professors appointed this year than ever before, symbolizing Tongji University s significant step forward in the field of fundamental scientific research.

On the morning of December 10th, as the lead of four 973 Plan projects, Tongji University announced the launching of the projects. Song Haigang, the project coordinator of the Fundamental Research Management Center of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Shi Qianghua, the Associate Counsel of Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality and President Pei Gang, vice President Jiang Changjun presented at the launching ceremony.
Up till now, the number of 973 Plan projects led by Tongji University has reached 10.