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Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology is a national "double first-class" construction university and a high-level university construction university in Jiangsu. The school was founded in 1960 and was born in response to the needs of the new China’s national strategy and national economic construction. It is affiliated to the Central (Military Commission) Meteorological Bureau and formerly known as the School of Meteorology of Nanjing University. The key university was renamed Nanjing University of Information Technology in 2004. Since 2007, the joint construction of Jiangsu Provincial People's Government, China Meteorological Administration, Ministry of Education, and State Oceanic Administration has been realized successively. It is now a university jointly established by the central and local governments mainly managed by Jiangsu Province.
school is located in Nanjing Jiangbei New District, the campus covers an area of about two thousand acres. There are more than 30,000 full-time undergraduates, nearly 4,000 masters and doctoral students, and more than 1,500 international students. The school has distinctive characteristics. Atmospheric science has been ranked first in the country twice in the first-level discipline evaluation of the Ministry of Education, and has been rated A+. Meteorology is a national key discipline, and 8 disciplines including meteorological equipment, environmental engineering, and communication engineering have been awarded by Jiangsu universities The advantageous discipline construction project was established, and the four disciplines of Earth Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Science and Ecology ranked among the top 1% of ESI disciplines in the world. There are 6 first-level doctoral programs in atmospheric science, environmental science and engineering, information and communication engineering, management science and engineering, mathematics, and history of science and technology, 22 first-level master programs, 13 professional degree master programs, and 60 undergraduate programs The majors are distributed in 8 disciplines: science, engineering, literature, management, economics, law, agriculture, and art. The school also has a post-doctoral research station. Existing School of Atmospheric Sciences, School of Applied Meteorology, School of Atmospheric Physics, School of Geographical Sciences, School of Remote Sensing and Mapping Engineering, School of Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, School of Marine Science, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, School of Automation, School of Electronics and Information Engineering, School of Computer and Software, School of Mathematics and Statistics, School of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, School of Law and Politics, School of Marxism, School of Management Engineering, School of Business, School of Liberal Arts, School of Media and Art, etc. Cooperation), Changwang College (top-notch training), Applied Technology College, Continuing Education College, Lotus College (Innovation and Entrepreneurship), Binjiang College (Independent College) and other high-level educational institutions.
The school has a high-level faculty. There are more than 1,600 full-time teachers, including 2 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 8 overseas academicians, 1 Changjiang Scholars distinguished professor, 4 national outstanding youths, 9 National Thousand Talents Program, 10,000 1 Leading Talent in the Human Resources Program, 11 Chief Scientists of the National "973" Program (National Key R&D Program), 4 People in the Ten-to-Ten Thousand Talent Project, 15 in the "Four Youth" talent projects, and more than 50 people in various national-level talent projects There are more than 440 person-times of provincial and ministerial talent projects and famous teaching teachers. It has the first batch of Huang Danian teacher team, Yangtze River Innovation Team, Jiangsu Double Innovation Team and other provincial and ministerial teaching and research teams. 53% have more than one year of overseas training experience.
The school adheres to the concept of integration of science and education, rich in teaching and scientific research resources, and has 27 practical teaching platforms such as a national experimental teaching demonstration center, a national virtual simulation experiment center, a national crowd-creation space, and a cluster computer center. It has a number of national quality open courses. And national-level planning textbooks; established the International Joint Laboratory of Climate and Environmental Change, the National Technology Transfer Center, the Key Laboratory of Meteorological Disasters of the Ministry of Education, the Key Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics and Atmospheric Environment of the China Meteorological Administration, the China Manufacturing Development Institute, More than 20 scientific research platforms above the provincial and ministerial level, including the Provincial Key Think Tank Climate and Environmental Governance Research Institute and the Jiangbei New Area Development Research Institute, have established a collaborative innovation center for climate and meteorological disasters, and a collaborative innovation center for atmospheric environment and equipment technology. Founded three academic journals, "Journal of Atmospheric Sciences" (Chinese core), "Journal of Nanjing University of Information Technology (Natural Science Edition)", and "Yuejiang Academic Journal". The library has a collection of more than 2.16 million paper documents, a total of more than 40 types of databases, a total of 1.68 million types of Chinese and foreign e-books, 19,000 types of electronic journals, and annual subscription of 1056 types of paper Chinese and foreign journals, which are domestic atmospheric science documents. The most complete university library.
The school adheres to the excellent school spirit of "hard work, simplicity, diligence and eagerness to learn", abides by the school motto of "Brightness, quality, self-reliance and talent", adheres to the training of talents as the center, and is guided by the cultivation of top-notch talents, innovative and entrepreneurial talents, and international talents. Continuously deepen the reform of education and teaching, and build a distinctive talent training system. The school achieved excellence in the evaluation of the undergraduate teaching level of the Ministry of Education, won the first prize of the National Education and Teaching Achievement Award, and was selected as a national demonstration school for deepening innovation and entrepreneurship education reform. The students won the gold medal of the first China "Internet+" College Students Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, the only national special prize of the National University Student Mathematical Modeling Contest "Higher Education Club Cup", "Challenge Cup" competition national special prize, and English competition special prize. Smart cars and other national competitions have won first prize or above, won the International Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference Algorithm Competition for three consecutive years, and the college men's volleyball team won the National League Championship. The student skill competition award rate reached 40%, the high-quality employment rate of undergraduates reached 98.66%, and the admission rate reached 31.85%. Since the establishment of the school, 100,000 graduates of various types have been trained. Among the alumni, a group of outstanding talents such as academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, leaders of ministries and commissions, executives of central enterprises, strategic experts, and officials of international organizations have emerged. The school is known as "the cradle of meteorological talents" for business backbones and scientific research elites.
The school attaches great importance to the leadership of scientific and technological innovation. During the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" period, it has undertaken projects including the national "973" plan, "863" plan, national science and technology support plan, public welfare industry scientific research projects, national natural science fund projects, and national society There are more than 2,900 scientific fund projects and more than 1,800 authorized patents. In 2017, 140 national-level scientific research projects were approved, including 3 national key research and development plan projects, 3 topics, and 10 national social science funds approved, including 1 major project. The annual scientific and technological funds reached 300 million. Yuan. The school teachers have won more than 100 national and provincial science and technology awards, including the special prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award, the first prize of Jiangsu Science and Technology Progress Award, the second prize of the National Marine Science and Technology Award, and the second prize of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Ministry of Education. Teachers have also won many international awards such as the Carl Gustave Rossby Medal and the Holden Young Scientist Award of the American Geophysical Society. Many research results have been published in top international academic journals such as "Nature" and "Science".
The school actively promotes cooperation and joint construction at home and abroad, focusing on gathering resources for running schools, expanding the space for running schools, and with the meteorological bureaus of all provinces and cities across the country, with the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Atmospheric Sciences, the Institute of Oceanography, the Institute of Remote Sensing, the Institute of Automation, and 724 of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation. The Jiangsu Academy of Social Sciences has established a comprehensive cooperative relationship and established joint research institutes and graduate schools in Wuxi and Suzhou. The school has a distinctive international running school, and has more than 50 universities such as Harvard University, Yale University, University of Wisconsin, University of Hawaii, Florida State University, University of Cambridge, University of Manchester, University of Toronto, University of Hamburg, Germany, National Taiwan University, Donghua University, etc. Well-known universities have established a cooperative relationship of talent training and scientific research. The school cooperated with the University of Reading in the United Kingdom to establish the Reading College, which is the first batch of "Jiangsu-Britain High-level Universities 20+20 Alliance"; it has established an international education college and has the Chinese government, Hanban, and Jiangsu Provincial Government Jasmine Scholarships. Qualifications for international students in China; founded the "Confucius Institute" at the University of the Bahamas; established the "United Nations World Meteorological Organization Regional Training Center" and "APEC Typhoon Committee Training Center" in our school, which have trained more than 3,500 seniors for 156 countries and regions Meteorological technicians and managers have become the world's largest training center with the highest quality, and have received high praise and special awards from the World Meteorological Organization.
In the new period of development, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology will focus on the strategic goal of "first-class characteristic high-level university", adhere to the development concept of "openness, coordination, and distinctiveness", cultivate the spirit of the university, practice student-oriented, and continuously improve the quality of talent training. Significantly improve the ability to serve the country's meteorological cause and social and economic development, promote the sound and rapid development of various undertakings, and make new and greater contributions to building a well-off society in all respects and accelerating the building of a prosperous, democratic, civilized, harmonious and beautiful modern socialist country!