Ministry of Education Bulletin [2023] No.25
Lanzhou University conscientiously studies and implements the spirit of the 20th Party Congress, thoroughly implements the important exposition of the Supreme Leader General Secretary on education and scientific and technological innovation, focuses on serving the national strategy and the needs of economic and social development, adheres to the "four orientations" and practices the "four services", actively exerts the advantages and characteristics of the university, systematically promotes the reform of scientific research system and mechanism, the construction of science and technology innovation platform, meets the needs of industries, deepens basic research, continuously enhances the ability of scientific and technological innovation, and strives to achieve high-level scientific and technological self-reliance and accelerate construction.
Innovate the system and mechanism to stimulate the "source power" of scientific and technological innovation.Actively explore the reform of scientific research paradigm and organizational model, and build a scientific research system and mechanism with the leadership of the school party Committee, the leadership of scientific research management departments, the cooperation of colleges and research institutions, and the participation of teachers. Formulate the school’s "Tenth Five-Year Plan" for scientific research development, strengthen systematic planning, policy guidance and innovative environment construction, and continuously strengthen organized scientific research. Effectively integrate and utilize all kinds of scientific research resources, improve the joint research mechanism of major scientific research tasks, implement "project system" management, and support the establishment of scientific research teams across disciplines according to needs. Give full play to the leading role of academic leaders in various disciplines, build a high-level innovation team of "outstanding leading talents+top young talents+outstanding young talents", and establish a dynamic scientific research consortium focusing on solving major scientific problems and undertaking major scientific research tasks. Adhere to the goal-oriented and free exploration "walking on two legs", systematically promote strategic-oriented systematic basic research, frontier-oriented exploratory basic research and market-oriented applied basic research, and actively create a scientific research atmosphere and innovation culture conducive to free exploration while guiding scientific researchers to carry out scientific research and innovation around the country’s major strategic needs. Explore the implementation of systems such as "unveiling the list" and "horse racing", and improve the scientific research management and service support mechanism that is fully empowered, loosened and lightened, and flexible and fault-tolerant. Pay attention to the guiding role of policies, constantly improve the scientific and technological evaluation system and incentive mechanism, establish a diversified comprehensive scientific research evaluation system with quality, performance and contribution as the core, and improve the long-term evaluation and peer expert evaluation system.Fully stimulate the enthusiasm, initiative and creativity of scientific research talents and teams, and create a good environment to encourage high-level innovation and promote high-quality development.
Give full play to the advantages and characteristics and build a "big platform" for scientific research.Focus on the needs of high-quality economic and social development, systematically build a large platform, form a large team, strengthen the cultivation and construction of major scientific and technological infrastructure and innovation platforms, and organize the implementation of major scientific and technological tasks. Continue to strengthen the construction of "National Key Laboratory of Grass Seed Innovation and Grassland Agricultural Ecosystem" and accelerate the reorganization of "National Key Laboratory of Functional Organic Molecular Chemistry"; The Frontier Science Center of Rare Isotopes and the Key Laboratory of Quantum Theory and Application Foundation of the Ministry of Education were approved for project construction. Integrate superior subject resources, promote interdisciplinary integration, actively cultivate interdisciplinary fields and directions, and gather strength to promote original and leading scientific and technological research. Around the fields of nuclear science and technology, ecological environment, grassland agriculture, biomedicine, etc., the National Institute of Nuclear Industry, the Institute of Ecology, the Collaborative Innovation Center of the Western Ecological Security Province, the Qilian Mountain Research Institute, the Yellow River Basin Green Development Research Institute and other platforms were established to strengthen the advantages of characteristic plastics in the fields of materials and energy, grassland agriculture and ecological environment, biomedicine and life health, and characteristic basic research, and to build a platform matrix for interdisciplinary integration and tackling key problems. For example, the research and development of technologies related to the Chang ‘e lunar probe, which was jointly participated by several teams, provided strong support for China’s spacecraft to complete the soft landing mission on the back of the moon for the first time. Focusing on serving the "Belt and Road" ecological environment protection, we will build the "Silk Road Economic Belt" ecological environment and climate change scientific observation and research network and the field scientific observation and research data sharing service platform, and build a total of 24 field scientific observation and research stations.Approved 2 national field scientific observation and research stations and 14 provincial and ministerial field scientific observation and research stations.
Strengthen discipline construction and temper the "true skills" of independent innovation.Keep a close eye on the frontier areas of basic research, key core technologies and major scientific issues, give full play to the role of the main force of basic research and the source of major scientific and technological breakthroughs, constantly optimize the layout of disciplines, strengthen traditional dominant disciplines, make excellent characteristic disciplines, and make disciplines that meet strategic needs, establish a dynamic adjustment mechanism for disciplines and specialties, and promote the independent innovation ability with high-level discipline construction. Adhere to the main research direction of "strengthening the mainstream and striving for dominance", further consolidate and give full play to the advantages of basic research, and establish and improve a classified evaluation and resource allocation system that adapts to the development laws of different disciplines. Combined with the advantages and characteristics of the school, we systematically plan the development direction of basic disciplines, lay out and build new disciplines, promote the cross-integration of disciplines, focus on the construction of disciplines such as chemistry, atmospheric science, ecology and ethnology, actively promote the construction of teachers in basic disciplines and the cultivation of top-notch talents, and guide more students to join scientific practice and bravely climb the peak of science and technology. Aim at the field of "high precision and sharp lack", deepen the interdisciplinary, focus on key core areas such as intelligent technology, new materials and advanced manufacturing, and strive to solve the technical problem of "sticking the neck". We will deeply couple discipline construction with specialty construction, explore and promote the integrated design of undergraduate professional knowledge and postgraduate professional knowledge, establish and improve the interdisciplinary talent training system, and further consolidate the reserve of basic research.
Focus on collaborative innovation and shoulder the "main force" of service development.We will improve the transfer and transformation mechanism of scientific and technological achievements, set up a transfer center for intellectual property rights and scientific and technological achievements, explore the construction of a diversified and full-chain political and Industry-University-Research cooperation system, and accelerate the transfer and transformation of scientific and technological achievements. Deepen the cooperation between schools and enterprises, give full play to their respective resource advantages, integrate collaborative innovation into the cultivation, transformation and application of scientific and technological achievements, explore new modes and new paths such as "professors stationed in enterprises" and "scientific and technological service groups", continuously broaden the channels of scientific and technological services, and promote the development of basic research, applied basic research and technological innovation. Focus on the "Top Four" actions in Gansu Province, actively connect with "chain owners" enterprises and "specialized and innovative" enterprises in the industrial chain, and "answer the same questions" with enterprises to help enterprises improve their independent innovation ability and focus on transforming scientific and technological innovation into powerful kinetic energy for serving regional industrial upgrading and economic development. For example, jointly carry out key technical research on rare earth materials and solve key problems in the industrialization of high-end rare earth functional materials; Jointly carry out research on new polypeptide drug technology, launch a series of technical systems with independent intellectual property rights and realize transformation; Independent research and development of very large-scale fully asynchronous circuit chip streamer and successful trial production. Jointly build a number of laboratories with relevant scientific research institutes, and jointly build an integrated platform of "university-research institute-enterprise" and Industry-University-Research, so as to accelerate the integration of production and education and science and education. We will deepen cooperation with Lanzhou-Baizhou National Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone, Lanzhou-Baizhou Scientific and Technological Innovation Reform Experimental Zone and other scientific and technological innovation zones, continuously enhance scientific and technological innovation and social service capabilities, and strive to provide talent and intellectual support for promoting high-quality regional economic and social development.