JU-NYP Second Bilateral Academic Seminar Held at Jiangnan University

The second Bilateral Academic Seminar between Jiangnan University and Nan Yang Polytechnic was held at the Academic Lecture Hall in the library of Jiangnan University on March 25th. Representatives attending the opening ceremony were Professor Wang Wu, Vice President of Jiangnan University, Professor Zhang Hao, Dean of School of Food Science and Technology of Jiangnan University, Dr.

Mathew Lau, Vice Dean of School of Chemical and Life Sciences of Nan Yang Polytechnic, and business representatives of COFCO, Kerry Oil, Firmenich, MCCORMICK, Yurun, Taitaile, Bright Dairy, Danisco, Novozymes, KAIZ, Zhongdeboer and other enterprises.

The opening ceremony was chaired by Professor Zhang Hao, Dean of School of Food Science and Technology of Jiangnan University. At the very beginning, Professor Wang Wu, Vice President of Jiangnan University, and Dr. Mathew Lau, Vice Dean of School of Chemical and Life Sciences of Nan Yang Polytechnic, respectively delivered a speech, and Vice President Wang Wu declared the commencement of the bilateral academic seminar.

Later, Dr. Ding Qingbo, serving in the Scientific Research Institute of COFCO, spoke on behalf of the business community. The theme of the conference was "Meet the University Research in Food Science with Industry Needs". During the conference, 20 representatives from Nan Yang Polytechnic, well-known domestic and foreign food enterprises in China and School of Food Science and Technology of Jiangnan University delivered speeches concerning the R&D situation in the area of food science in institutes of higher learning and enterprises as well.