On October 15th, the live competition of the China International College Students Innovation Competition (2024) came to an end at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University won a total of 2 gold awards, 2 silver awards, and 1 bronze award in 5 projects participating in the competition, achieving the best results in history. Among them, the project guided by Professor Fan Jianting, "Taizhusi Biology - Breakthrough in Green and Targeted Prevention and Control Technologies for Major Forestry Pests," won the gold medal in the Graduate Entrepreneurship Group of the Higher Education Main Track.
In recent years, Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University has attached great importance to the organization of international university innovation competitions. The Secretary of the Party Committee of the school, Zhu Bin, has listened to the work reports of the competition organization multiple times, guided the activities of the Youth Red Dream Building Journey, comforted the participating teams, and encouraged teachers and students to promote learning and innovation through competition. Vice President Shen Yueqin closely monitored the progress of the competition, held a preparatory meeting, and visited and comforted the participating teachers and students at the national competition site.
The Academic Affairs Office and Jixian College of Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University, together with relevant colleges, have solidly carried out the work of various stages of the school competition. They have held more than 10 competition lectures, 15 centralized training camps such as pre competition training camp, final project training camp, provincial competition strengthening camp, and final sprint camp, and conducted more than 30 provincial competition model defense and one-on-one project polishing coaching sessions, as well as more than 40 national competition training polishing sessions, continuously strengthening students' innovation and entrepreneurship abilities, improving the quality of participating projects, and creating a strong atmosphere of innovation and entrepreneurship.
The theme of the China International College Students Innovation Competition (2024) is "I dare to innovate, I can create". Since its official launch in April 2024, a total of 5.14 million projects and 20.836 million students from 153 countries and regions, 5406 universities at home and abroad have registered for the competition. Among them, 114 schools, over 50000 projects, and 400000 students from Zhejiang Province have registered for the competition.