To strengthen academic exchange, showcase academic achievements, and promote academic innovation, the Graduate Academic Forum organized by the Academic Department of the Graduate Student Union of Nanjing University Medical School was officially held on June 9, 2022, at 9:00 in room 206 of the Southeast Building.
This academic forum attracted outstanding doctoral and master’s students from fields such as clinical medicine, basic medicine, and stomatology, demonstrating new medical methods, technologies, breakthroughs, and achievements in both basic and clinical medical research. As one of the series of activities celebrating Nanjing University’s 120th anniversary, this event also demonstrated the research strength and academic innovation of Nanjing University Medical School and affiliated hospitals.
This academic forum activity consisted of several sessions, including online submission, defense, and commentary. First, the event collected innovative research results online from students throughout the school, which were independently reviewed by expert reviewers. Second, the shortlisted students prepared posters based on their research results, and posted them in the school building for learning and communication. Third, students who qualified for the defense presented their innovative progress and results at this offline forum. Invited judges and guests for the defense and commentary session included Zhang Longjiang, Wei Jia, Li Kuanyu, Yang Zhongzhou, Wu Jinhui, Li Dongmei, and Cai Pingqiang.
The academic forum began at 9:00 on the morning of June 9, with Ms. Wang Ani, the Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Nanjing University Medical School, presiding over the opening ceremony. Professor Jiang Qing, the vice dean of the School, gave an opening remake, in which he expressed his recognition for students’ active participation in scientific research innovation and academic exchange. He hoped that students could strengthen their innovation awareness, ability, and spirit through this platform, and continue to achieve more innovations. He also expressed congratulations on the successful holding of the academic forum.
The presentation section of this event was divided into two halves, hosted by students Xu Dongge and Yang Lei respectively. In the presentations, the students introduced their own academic research, their research experience, and innovative achievements. The defending students demonstrated their solid knowledge foundation and excellent qualities through their rigorous and lively presentation, precise charts and data, and humble and composed attitude.
After each student’s presentation, the judges provided comprehensive evaluations and comments. They raised questions and offered feedback on the experimental design and results, and gave their encouragement to the defending students. Through the academic discussion, students and teachers learned together, deepening their understanding of research topics and achieving the collision and extension of ideas.
Finally, Vice Dean Wang Tingting summarized the forum, affirming the students’ active participation and brilliant performance. She also encouraged the students to continue to study and communicate actively, and to climb the peak of scientific research courageously. In the end, the award-winning students took photos with the guests, and the academic forum activity ended successfully.
Learning alone without exchanges mutually will lead to ignorance. But if you work hard and are fond of communication, your knowledge will be broad and wise. Interflow is the key to keep the knowledge fresh and sound, it is the ladder for continuous academic innovation. This activity picked academic exchange and innovative develop as the keywords, constructing kinetic energy for excellent postgraduates and teaching staff communication including academic results, learning assistance, mindset collision among affiliated hospitals. At the same page, this forum saluted predecessors from Nanjing University Medical School from generations to generations. Via the show of our delightful research performance, Nanjing University Medical School revealed 120-year seeking and devoting academic spirits, what’s more, new journey that will be carried on the last 120 years undertaking.
Studying alone without discussions with friends will lead to ignorance and narrow-mindedness; diligent study and communication will result in broad knowledge and wisdom. Communication is the key to keeping knowledge fresh and academic innovation. This event, with “academic exchange” and “innovative development” as keywords, provides a platform for exchanging research and ideas among outstanding graduate students and teachers in affiliated hospitals. Through the exchange of achievements, mutual learning, and thought collisions, we hope to inject new energy into academic progress. At the same time, this academic forum pays tribute to the medical professionals of Nanjing University Medical School who have been forging ahead from generation to generation. Through the display of the exciting scientific research results of Nanjing University Medical School and its affiliated hospitals, we showcase the academic spirit of seeking truth and being dedicated to learning, and demonstrate the academic responsibilities of a new journey for the next century.
Winners of Rewards
First Prize Lei Yang
Second Prize Yuchen Wang Feng Tao
Third Prize Qi Wang Jing Zhang Jiayao Yan
Excellence Prize Jian Dong Rui Zhang Dongge Xu Yanjun Jiang
The most popular wall paper (online) Feng Tao
The most popular wall paper (off-line) Qi Wang