China News Service, Xi’an, September 19 (Gao Cheng and Zhang Yichen) Xi’an Jiaotong University held a conference on energy storage science and engineering and the construction of "energy storage science and engineering" majors, technological innovation, production and education at the Science and Technology Innovation Port in Western China on the 19th Integration of high-end forums.

The Ministry of Education, the National Energy Administration, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Shaanxi Provincial Department of Education, and related enterprises and university leaders from Shanghai Jiaotong University and Harbin Institute of Technology jointly witnessed the official completion of the country's first energy storage science and engineering program at Xi'an Jiaotong University.

  At the event site, representatives from all walks of life delivered speeches and highly affirmed the strategy for the establishment of the energy storage profession and talent training. The establishment of the energy storage profession is a pioneering measure to meet the major needs of the country and solve the "high-tech and cutting-edge" talent training in energy storage technology.

Xi'an Jiaotong University has concentrated its strengths in superior disciplines and has joined forces with well-known companies in the energy field to establish and build the first energy storage major, providing a leading new paradigm for the cultivation of top innovative talents in the energy storage field in China.

On the 19th, the Energy Storage Science and Engineering Professional Conference was held at the Science and Technology Innovation Port in Western China.

Photo by Zhang Yichen

  Wang Shuguo, president of Xi'an Jiaotong University, said that how to establish a profession and how to cultivate talents under the background of the fourth industrial revolution is a challenging and reformative exploration.

In this era of great integration, in addition to professional integration and discipline integration, universities also need to deeply integrate with society and enterprises.

Under the development of the future world pattern, the energy storage major will definitely deeply influence the development of human society. The main energy science and engineering major of Xi'an Jiaotong University is to accurately cultivate "high-quality and cutting-edge" talents in the field of energy storage and strengthen the key core technologies of China's industry. And independent innovation capabilities.

It is hoped that more colleges and enterprises can join in in the future, combining the advantages of disciplines and the advantages of the school-enterprise joint system, and deep integration, to promote the energy storage profession to a better future.

  At the launching ceremony, Xi'an Jiaotong University, State Grid, Huadian Group, China Southern Power Grid and many other companies signed a letter of intent for school-enterprise cooperation to jointly provide intellectual support and practical guarantee for the training of professional energy storage talents.

  In the afternoon of the same day, the agenda of the high-end forum on "Energy Storage Science and Engineering" professional construction, technological innovation, and integration of production and education was grandly opened.

Authoritative experts from the domestic industry and academia jointly carried out exchanges and discussions on the professional development of energy storage technology and technological innovation in the energy industry.

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