Hu Jingyang from Yunnan University was honored with the Qihang category of the Chimelong Award due to his exceptional research potential at the recent 19th Member Representative Conference.
Ma Wenhui, deputy secretary of the CPC Yunnan University committee, was appointed as the chief expert and vice chairman of the Yunnan Silicon Photovoltaic Technology Innovation Consortium on Aug 8.
Wang Feibai, a retired professor from the School of Foreign Languages of Yunnan University (YNU) was awarded the "Lifetime Achievement Award in Translation" at the meeting.
Xu Xing, professor of the Center for Vertebrate Evolutionary Biology of Yunnan University was elected as an academician of the Division of Earth Sciences at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
In a well-deserved recognition of his outstanding contributions, Li Bo, the esteemed dean of the Biodiversity Research Institute of Yunnan University, was bestowed with the prestigious title of excellent sci-tech worker.
Academician Li Lanjuan was recently appointed by the School of Medicine and the Affiliated Hospital of Yunnan University as its chief distinguished expert.