China News Service, November 21. The reporter learned from the Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Award Office that the 2020 Beijing Science and Technology Award nomination work has ended and a total of 633 nominations have been received.
The reporter noticed that a total of 31 people were nominated for the highest award of Beijing Municipal Science and Technology-Zhongguancun Award for Outstanding Contribution.
Anti-epidemic scientists such as Chen Wei, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, who was awarded the national honorary title of "People's Hero", and Cheng Jing, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering who developed the new crown virus nucleic acid detection biochip, were nominated for outstanding contributions to the epidemic.
According to reports, among the nominations received this time there are 79 nominations for character awards (including Zhongguancun Award for Outstanding Contribution, Zhongguancun Award for Outstanding Youth, and Zhongguancun Award for International Cooperation) and project awards (including Natural Science Award, Technical Invention Award, Science and Technology Award). Progress Award) 554 nominations.
At present, the list of nominations has been published on the "Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission website".
The publicity content of the character award includes candidates and nominees; the publicity content of the project award includes the project name, nominator, nomination prize category, nomination level, main supporting material catalog, candidate and ranking, candidate unit and ranking.
As the highest award for science and technology in Beijing, the nomination of the Zhongguancun Award for Outstanding Contribution has attracted much attention.
The reporter noted that a total of 31 people were nominated for the Zhongguancun Award for Outstanding Contributions.
Among them are many scientists in the field of anti-epidemic, such as Chen Wei, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, who was awarded the national honorary title of "People's Hero" for outstanding contributions to the epidemic, and academician Cheng Jing of the Chinese Academy of Engineering who developed the new crown virus nucleic acid detection biochip, and led the team to develop Gao Qiang, general manager of Beijing Kexing Zhongwei Biotechnology Co., Ltd., which produced the new crown inactivated vaccine.
In addition, scientists in the fields of computer, network security, artificial intelligence, intelligent transportation, etc. were also nominated for the Zhongguancun Award for Outstanding Contribution.
For example, Qi Xiangdong, Chairman of Qi Anxin Group, who took the lead in proposing an "endogenous security framework" in the industry to change the status of "small scale, fragmentation, and homogeneity" of network security; Beijing Zhiyuan Artificial Intelligence Research, which gathers domestic and foreign experts to tackle artificial intelligence Huang Tiejun, Dean of the Academy and Professor of Peking University; Chen Yunji, a researcher at the Institute of Computing Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, who developed the world’s first dedicated processor chip for deep learning; Gao Chunhai, Chairman of Traffic Control Technology Co., Ltd., who has made outstanding contributions to smart rail transportation technology, etc. .
According to reports, the publicity time is from November 16, 2020 to November 24, 2020 (7 working days). Any unit or individual who has objections to the content of the publicity must submit a written real name to the Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Award Work The office proposes and provides necessary supporting documents.
Announcement of the nomination of the Beijing Science and Technology Awards in 2020:
http://www.beijing.gov.cn/fuwu/lqfw/gggs/202011/t20201120_2140847.html