inputtime：2020-10-23 09:49:32 From：International Office
On October 18th, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University held the Academician Forum for the 130th Anniversary in Jinan. President of Shandong University Fan Liming and Director of Shandong Provincial Department of Science and Technology Tang Bo delivered opening speeches. Hou Junping, Secretary of the CPC Committee of Qilu Hospital of Shandong University delivered closing remarks. Each session of the forum was hosted by Zhang Yun, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Yu Jinming, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Chen Zijiang, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhang Zhuxiu, Deputy Director of Shandong Provincial Department of Science and Technology, and Chen Yuguo, president of Qilu Hospital.
Twenty-three academicians brought their greetings to the forum through video recording or congratulation letters, and the conference was broadcasted live to the medical community at home and abroad. The theme of the forum is " Centennial Qilu Climbing New Medical Peaks through Strenuous Efforts ". Thirteen academicians were invited to Jinan, and eight of them gave lectures on site.
At the opening ceremony, Fan Liming expressed her sincere gratitude to all academicians for their long-term care and support to Shandong University and Qilu Hospital, and extended a warm welcome to all the guests. Fan Liming pointed out that in the face of global attention on health topics and the global spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, substantial breakthroughs in key areas of medicine are crucial. Fan Liming emphasized that Qilu will undertake its mission, safeguard people’s health, grasp the medical front, blaze new trails in a pioneering spirit, and deepen cooperation with relevant institutions to forge ahead. She said that Qilu Hospital of Shandong University will take this forum as an opportunity to build bridges of wisdom and strive to promote the development of medicine and accelerate the construction of a healthy China.
Tang Bo introduced the important initiatives of Shandong province to enhance the technology innovation quality and to improve the system. He pointed out that in order to respond to the vibrant innovation support environment in Shandong province, it is necessary to speed up the preparation for the National Clinical Research Center for Severe Acute Illness. Qilu Hospital of Shandong University should make full use of the disciplinary advantages of Shandong University, implement the “Healthy China” strategy, focus on the forefront of the global science and technology, orient to solving key problems, safeguard people’s health, and take scientific research and innovation as an important driving force to lead the high-quality development of the hospital.
At the beginning of the conference, Zhong Nanshan, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, laureate of the "Medal of the Republic", and Zhang Boli, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, who was awarded the national honorary title of "People's Hero", delivered speeches through video messages. Chen Wei, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, who was also awarded the national honorary title of "People's Hero" gave a report entitled " Research and Development Progress of the Recombinant COVID-19 Vaccine ", introducing the latest progress of her team's trial for recombinant COVID-19 vaccine. Chen Wei said that the vector vaccine developed by the Academy of Military Sciences showed good safety, especially mentioning that the current virus mutation had no significant effect on the efficacy of the vaccine. Subsequently, Chen Xiangmei, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Ge Junbo, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hao Xishan, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Han Demin, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Lin Dongxin, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Zhao Jizong, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Gu Dongfeng, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences gave academic reports at the forum, of which the topics were "Construction and Outlook of the National Clinical Medical Research Center with Chinese Characteristics ", "Responding to the Challenges of the Changing World and Developing Education for the 21st Century", "Chinese Women's Breast Cancer Screening and Early Diagnosis &Treatment", "Healthy China and Innovative Country" " Genomic Variation in Esophageal Cancer and Precise Prevention &Treatment of the Disease ", "Brain Science Opens the New Era of Neurosurgical Science” and "Healthy China Initiative-Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease Risk and Individualized Prevention &Treatment". In addition, video report prepared for the forum by academicians who could not be there in person were played at the forum. Yang Huanming, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Li Zhaoshen, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, respectively gave academic report entitled "’Omics’ of Life Sciences" and “Research-Oriented Discipline Construction and the Training of Research-Oriented Clinicians”. Academicians gave forward-looking but straightaway reports with clear themes and rich content, introducing not only the current situation and outcomes of their scientific research in their professional fields, but the future research directions and key points as well.
In his closing speech, Hou Junping expressed his gratitude to all academicians, leaders at all levels and fellow experts for their strong support to the forum. Hou Junping put forward new goals and high requirements for the hospital: First, the Qilu Hospital should adhere to the concept of high-quality construction and connotative development to promote the overall progress of China’s medical and health services; second, Qilu Hospital should promote interdisciplinary integration to build a comprehensive innovation team; third, the hospital should adhere to integrity and innovation to build a modern hospital. Secretary Hou Junping pointed out that Qilu Hospital will continue to promote the great anti-pandemic spirit of “life first, country united, self-sacrifice, respecting science, and sharing a common destiny”, carry forward the struggling spirit, orient to safeguarding people’s health, and strive to meet people’s demand for high-quality medical resources to build a first-class domestic and internationally renowned high-level research hospital.
More than 100 leaders from Shandong Provincial Department of Science and Technology, Shandong University, sister hospitals inside and outside Shandong province, as well as leaders and backbones of various disciplines from Qilu Hospital of Shandong University attended the forum.
