Early on 25th October, Guizhou University welcomed guests Peter Sadler, academician of the Royal Society and the Royal Society of Edinburgh, senior researcher of European Research Council and professor of Davis College of MIT, and Xu Yingjian, FRSC and Chairman of Guizhou Jin Zhi Jian Technology Co.,Ltd, and senior researcher of Wolfson College of Oxford University.
A meeting was held where vice president Zhang Qin was in attendance, together with representatives from related departments and colleges.
Zhang expressed her warm welcome to both guests, briefing them the development of GZU and concerning colleges, as well as the international exchanges. She hoped that both parties could reach the potential of cooperation in terms of scientific research and teacher training via the construction of exchange platforms.
Peter Sadler introduced his work on the cultivation of Chinese students and scientific study, adding that on the transformation of scientific research on anti-cancer medicine, interdisciplinary cooperation with universities and institutes has a key role to play. In this regard, Guizhou distinguished itself with abundant natural resources, which would benefit scientific studies, comprehensive science teams and academic exchanges between UK and China.
Xu talked about his company. He said the company is an international company that combines R&D, production, and sale of high-tech materials. Therefore, he hoped to have cooperation with GZU and offer help to its international academic exchanges and personnel cultivation.
Representatives from College of Medicine, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, and College of Material and Metallurgy discussed with guests issues on disciplinary development, cultivation of human resources, and scientific study.
After the meeting, Peter Sadler gave a lecture on the topic of the Design of New Anti-cancer & Anti-bacterium Medicine.