Recently, the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC) announced the evaluation results of all the projects it has received in 2022. A total of 133 projects have been approved for funding in NJUCM, including 1 key project, 54 general projects, and 78 youth projects. The number of projects approved has reached a record high, further demonstrating NJUCM’s construction of national Double First-Class Disciplines and High-Level University in Jiangsu.
NSFC is one of the most important symbols to measure the academic level and scientific research strength of colleges and universities. In recent years, NJUCM has conscientiously studied and implemented the spirit of Xi Jinping's important speech on high-level scientific and technological self-reliance and self-improvement, actively connected with the innovation-driven development strategy, continued to deepen the reform of scientific research management systems, focused on strengthening basic research, and significantly improved scientific and technological innovation capabilities. The breakthrough in the number of NSFC projects has laid a solid foundation for NJUCM's new round of national Double First-Class Disciplines and Jiangsu High-Level University construction.