"The 'organized scientific research' should be guided by the national strategy and social development needs, transform from individual combat scientific research mechanism to the operation mode of team cooperation, promote cross integration, break disciplinary barriers, cultivate high-level innovative teams, carry out cutting-edge research, and form a new growth point of organized scientific research."

Speaking of "organized scientific research", Wu Fuzhong, president of the Institute of Science and Technology of Guizhou University, said that through the implementation of the joint fund project of Guizhou Provincial Department of Science and Technology and Guizhou University, a research team will be established around the strategy of "rich ore and refined development" to break through key technical problems, carry out achievements transformation and solve real problems.

Since this year, Guizhou University has set up a leading group and a special working class for "rich ore refined development", focused on promoting the technological breakthrough in the development and utilization of mineral resources, focused on breakthroughs in key areas, innovation platform construction, and talent training and introduction, and provided strong support for "rich ore refined development" with "organized scientific research".

Guizhou University Library. Photographed by Chen Heng

Aim at the main attack direction and strengthen coordinated promotion

Focusing on the strategy of "rich ore and refined development" of the provincial party committee and government, Guizhou University aims at the main direction of the industry, implements the relevant mechanism construction led by school leaders, and promotes the construction of "rich ore and refined development" at a high level. Study and plan major problems, propose methods, solve problems, and pay attention to the effect of technology empowerment. Actively guide relevant secondary colleges and scientific research institutions to plan and carry out organized scientific research around major theories, policy countermeasures, industrial structure and key technologies, and promote the transformation to the scientific research operation mode of "coordinated operation".

Focusing on the "461 Project", relevant colleges have formulated corresponding work plans, built talent teams, screened highly mature scientific and technological achievements, condensed achievements transformation and cultivation projects, established work accounts, sorted out the list of technical achievements, and led the establishment of "manganese" and "phosphorus" through cooperation with universities, research institutes and leading enterprises inside and outside the province Three "barite fluorite" top talent teams of "rich ore fine development" in Guizhou Province, with academicians as the team's chief scientists and national leading talents as the sub team's chief scientists. The members are mainly composed of high-level talents from universities, research institutes and enterprises involved in prospecting, mining and mining, and carry out talent training, basic research Achievements transformation and major projects promotion.

Provide scientific and technological support for industrial demand

Scientific and technological innovation is the key to promote "rich ore and refined mining". Whether it is prospecting, mining, beneficiation, metallurgy and processing, all links are inseparable from the support of science and technology. All relevant colleges and research institutions, facing the needs of the industry and enterprises, actively focus on "rich ore refined development", give play to the advantages of disciplines, talents and platforms, and concentrate on tackling the key core technologies in prospecting, mining, beneficiation, metallurgy, processing and other links.

At present, Guizhou University has organized 20 key transformation projects involving four major minerals of coal, phosphorus, manganese and aluminum in exploration, mining, processing, transportation and environmental governance through selection and demonstration Leading enterprises such as Southwest Energy Mining Group Co., Ltd. and Guizhou Shuicheng Mining (Group) Co., Ltd. promoted and applied their achievements. Next, the school will continue to take the industrial demand as the guide, strive to make major breakthroughs in key core technologies in key areas such as "coal mine and coal-bed methane and shale gas", "phosphate ore", "manganese ore", "bauxite", "lithium rare earth ore", and truly achieve discovery in research, problem solving in technological innovation, and effective achievement transformation, Let the "key variable" of scientific and technological innovation be transformed into the "maximum increment" of promoting "rich ore and refined development".

Tamp discipline construction and strengthen talent introduction and training

In recent years, the school has taken "strong engineering" as the main focus and task goal, and now has eight national first-class undergraduate professional construction sites that directly serve the "rich ore fine development" of mining engineering, mineral processing engineering, safety engineering, surveying and mapping engineering, chemical engineering and technology, material science and engineering, metallurgical engineering, and environmental engineering, which is the comprehensive enrichment of "rich ore fine development" in Guizhou Province The main training base for engineering talents. By increasing the introduction and training of high-level talents and outstanding young talents related to "rich ore and intensive development", we have cultivated high-level academic echelons and academic discipline leaders, and formed a high-quality teaching team with reasonable structure, strong innovation ability and vitality.

Next, the school will combine the special action plans of Guizhou Province, such as "deputy science and technology posts", "science and technology specialists" and "industry mentors", encourage leading talents to lead and outstanding young talents to participate in the service of the "rich mine and refined development" strategy, and select expert talent teams to go deep into enterprises to carry out scientific and technological services. Efforts should be made to enhance the radiation and contribution rate of talent cultivation to local economic and social development, accelerate the "four use" talent cultivation strategy that has sufficient theoretical basis, regional construction can be used, industry development is applicable, and production line is easy to use, and improve the talent cultivation ability of prospecting, mining, beneficiation, and mining with innovative thinking and practical ability by combining the construction of innovation platform and talent cultivation.

Strengthening school local cooperation and promoting achievement transformation

Take advantage of the advantages of the university in technology, talents and platforms to strengthen cooperation with the governments in regions rich in mineral resources and establish a long-term effective cooperation mechanism. Facing the major regional scientific and technological needs, strengthen the docking with local governments, according to the industrial chain layout innovation chain, condense scientific research tasks from the industrial needs to carry out key project cultivation, let organized scientific research "precise platoon", let scientific and technological achievements "precise birth", and actively promote the transformation of scientific and technological achievements into enterprises.

Since 2021, according to the problems existing in the development of Tongren manganese industry, the school has established a cooperation mechanism for achievements transformation with Tongren City in the direction of mineral processing and ore use, organized scientific research teams to tackle key technical problems, and helped Tongren manganese industry develop in a high-quality way. In May 2024, a cooperation mechanism will be reached with Liupanshui Municipal Government, where the government will build a platform and the school will integrate resources to jointly organize the achievement promotion and docking work for enterprises involved in "rich ore and refined development" in Liupanshui, so as to promote the systematic and efficient development of the school's "rich ore and refined development" work. In the next step, the school will continue to strengthen cooperation with local governments, carry out key technology research in a planned way according to the needs of industries and enterprises, and translate the technical achievements into practical work as soon as possible.

In the future, Guizhou University will continue to promote the construction of relevant disciplines, focus on talent training and introduction, promote the planning and construction of relevant innovation platforms, strengthen the scientific and technological breakthrough of key technologies in the mining field, actively promote the transformation and application of scientific research achievements, integrate existing resources, and make use of "organized scientific research" to do a good job in the big article of "rich ore and refined development". (Pang Aizhong, Yang Wanrong)

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