Professor Wang Zhen from NPU won the 26th China Youth May Fourth Medal
2022-05-04 20:00:00Source: Xi’an News Network
On May 4, the reporter learned that the list of winners of the 26th “May Fourth Medal for Chinese Youth” was announced. Professor Wang Zhen, a teacher from Northwestern Polytechnical University, was successfully selected. This is the first time that teachers and students of the school have won the award.
It is understood that Wang Zhen, born in 1986, is currently the secretary of the Party branch of the Cyberspace Security College of Northwestern Polytechnical University, the executive vice president of the National Institute of Secrecy, and a professor of the Institute of Optoelectronics and Intelligence. His main research directions include game intelligence, cyberspace intelligence, and related applied research combined with school characteristics. At present, he has published a series of achievements in Nature Communications, Chinese Science, etc.; hosted more than 20 key projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, overseas funds, etc., and achieved good results in related scientific research projects, filling many technical gaps in related fields. He has won the Scientific Exploration Award, the China Youth May Fourth Medal, the first prize of the Shaanxi Provincial Natural Science Award, and the first prize of the Shaanxi Provincial Natural Science Outstanding Academic Paper Award.
In 2016, Wang Zhen resolutely gave up the favorable treatment conditions abroad and chose to return to the motherland. In order to solve major problems in the field of national defense and security as soon as possible, he works at least 17 hours a day, resting on the folding bed in the office and then working the next day is Wang Zhen’s normal life. As a college educator, he is keen on public welfare science work. Later, he gave popular science lectures in more than 20 primary and secondary schools in poverty-stricken areas in Shaanxi, Jiangxi, Guangxi and other provinces, and established a long-term assistance mechanism with local governments, which effectively inspired young people to scientific interest.
The reporter learned that in terms of talent exchange, Wang Zhen invites internationally renowned experts to visit western universities 15-20 times a year, and has successfully introduced more than ten internationally renowned scholars urgently needed by the country to western universities. These scholars were selected as national and provincial talents. plan to inject new strength into the development of western science and technology.
In the past three years, he took the lead in organizing more than 20 youth school activities such as theme education, covering more than 2,000 outstanding young scientific and technological workers in Shaanxi, which inspired the enthusiasm of young scientific and technological workers. In the face of the sudden new crown epidemic, Wang Zhen took the initiative to fight on the front line, taking care of everyone. He said, “I am a member of the Communist Party. Party members must take the lead and charge. Charge is both a responsibility and an honor.” In the future, he will lead his scientific research team to continue to overcome difficulties and build a smart and cyber-powerful country. make greater contributions to construction.
Reporter Ren Na