Original title: Let the "hand" of scientific research and industry hold more tightly -- Look at the deep integration of industry, university and research from the "Maritime Innovation Association"

New 3D printing materials transformed from food waste, "underwater assistant" double link underwater unmanned submersible, multi omics pan cancer early screening technology... On June 18, 2024 China Strait Innovation and Development Conference was held in Fuzhou. At the conference, achievements of various scientific and technological projects and new products competed.

The transformation of scientific and technological achievements is an important link in the development of new quality productive forces. How can we accelerate the transformation of more laboratory innovation achievements to form new industrial drivers and new quality productivity in line with market demand? The reporter felt that the "hand" of scientific research and industry was tighter, the integration of industry, university and research was closer, and the innovative path of integrated development of science and industry emerged.

Show the source position of colleges and universities

"Enterprises are the main carrier of innovation, and colleges and universities are the source of innovation." This year's "Maritime Innovation Conference" strengthened the mechanism of guest of honor colleges and universities, not only invited former guest of honor colleges and universities such as Tongji University again, but also added Fudan University as guest of honor colleges and universities, highlighting the fundamental and source role of colleges and universities in the transformation of scientific and technological achievements.

Fully flexible light-emitting fiber, brain like digital twin system... In the exhibition area of Fudan University in the new quality productivity innovation achievements hall, the school brought more than 10 projects to participate in the exhibition, involving emerging fields such as biomedicine, artificial intelligence, and new materials, demonstrating its profound accumulation and international vision in the field of scientific and technological innovation.

"Industry university research cooperation needs an extensive cooperation network, and the 'Maritime Innovation Association' is a good opportunity. We hope that through this platform, we can better write our excellent papers on the land of Fujian, and achieve broader and deeper university local cooperation." Deng Feng, deputy director of the Industry University Research Cooperation Office of the Research Institute of Fudan University, said, Taking the full flexible light-emitting fiber project developed by Academician Peng Huisheng of the university as an example, the project has not only published four top journals of Nature, but also has a good prospect of industrial application. "The light-emitting fiber developed by the team has good waterproof and insulation properties, which can meet the needs of outdoor applications and human wearing safety. It is hoped that this technology can be combined with the needs of traditional competitive industries in Fujian Province, such as textiles, shoes and clothing, to promote high-quality industry university research cooperation and landing transformation."

Deepening the combination of schools and enterprises and the integration of production, learning and research will become a highlight of the 2024 "Maritime Innovation Association" to promote the transformation of new scientific and technological achievements.

In the exhibition area of Tongji University, projects such as the ultra deepwater undersea flight node seismometer (OBFN) and Tongji flying fish have attracted people's attention.

"The OBFN has a maximum working depth of 3000 meters and a seabed working time of 30 days. In August 2022, a sea trial verification was carried out in the ultra deep water area of Liwan Sag in the north of the South China Sea, and high-quality four component submarine seismic data were collected." The exhibition staff introduced.

"In order to speed up the transformation of scientific research achievements of the university from samples to products and then to commodities, we have built a concept verification service system." Cheng Yu, head of the regional innovation department of Shanghai Tongji Technology Transfer Service Co., Ltd., introduced that the company, as a wholly-owned service institution set up by Tongji University specializing in the transfer and transformation of scientific and technological achievements, started the construction of a concept verification center, Realize the effective connection between basic research concept verification, application R&D technology transfer and product development industrialization landing.

In recent years, Fujian Province has introduced a number of policies and measures to smooth the system and mechanism of scientific and technological achievements transformation. In 2023, the first achievement transformation project of "unveiling the list and taking the lead" was implemented, and 191 regional development projects, university industry university cooperation projects and science and technology cooperation projects were also organized and implemented. In 2023, the turnover of technology contracts across the province will be 37.546 billion yuan, up 29.6% year on year.

"Scientific Research Corps" Innovates and Attacks the "Top"

Reporters found at the "Maritime Innovation Conference" that Fujian Province is striving to build a number of high-level scientific research platforms, targeting major cutting-edge scientific and technological fields, deepening source innovation, and stimulating new momentum of development

In the academician exhibition area of the New Quality Productivity Innovation Achievement Hall, Zheng Nanfeng, an academician team of the Kageng Innovation Laboratory, brought four project achievements in the field of energy materials, which attracted the attention of guests.

"This highly selective catalyst project focuses on solving the problem that high-end catalysts in China's hydrogen industry rely on imports for a long time. The continuous hydrogenation technology of ultra-high purity monomer, a new material developed by the laboratory, uses lower noble metal content than the existing technology, reduces the cost of using catalysts by half, improves the yield, and greatly improves the product quality." Liu Shengjie, the person in charge of the project, introduced that the project has completed large-scale mass production of catalysts, and has achieved 10000 tons of industrial application in central enterprises. It is negotiating with two Fortune Global 500 enterprises on technology transfer or separate project investment mode.

"Industry and market demand are the orientation, enterprises are the application end, and technology should find a joint point to cooperate with enterprises for win-win results." Liu Shengjie introduced that, facing the national energy strategy and future industrial development needs, currently, the Kageng Innovation Laboratory has arranged more than 80 scientific and technological industrialization research and development projects in the fields of hydrogen energy, semiconductor, future display, etc, More than 20 high-tech enterprises have been incubated.

On the booth of Jinjiang Institute of Technological Innovation, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, in the Fujian Hong Kong Innovation Achievement Exhibition Area of the Industry University Research and Innovation Museum, a rabbit was particularly cute, and it was printed from coffee grounds. "Our new technology can use coffee grounds, tea grounds and other raw materials to combine them with polylactic acid to develop 3D printing materials." The staff said that they hope that this technological achievement can be implemented in Jinjiang to help local food enterprises.

Intelligent sports recovery wearable system, intelligent breathing belt, safe and environmentally friendly antibacterial materials... This time, a batch of black technologies brought by the innovative research institute attracted everyone's attention. Yu Changyuan, the president of the institute, said that Jinjiang's footwear, clothing, textile, food and other industries are in the forefront of the country, and also very consistent with the school's scientific research direction. He hoped to make contributions to the local economic development through practical projects.

In recent years, Fujian Province has built 7 provincial innovation laboratories with high standards, introduced a number of high-level research and development institutions and platforms such as Dongfang Electric Fujian Innovation Research Institute, and established a "scientific research corps" to enhance the innovation capability of the industry source. At the same time, we will accelerate the construction of the provincial public service platform for the transfer and transformation of scientific and technological achievements, promote efficient online and offline docking of scientific and technological achievements, and promote the transfer and transformation of scientific and technological achievements in the whole chain.

Integrate resources for collaborative sharing

In the exhibition area of Fujian Investment Group, the innovative project achievements brought by its three ownership enterprises played a leading role, and became the witness of state-owned enterprises in Fujian Province to improve the quality and efficiency of financial investment, build a scientific and technological innovation platform, and accelerate the industrialization of scientific and technological innovation achievements in Fujian Province.

Among them, Mintou Deep Sea Company is the undertaking company of strategic investment projects of the provincial government. In recent years, the company has deepened strategic cooperation with national and provincial key laboratories and other scientific research institutes, carried out scientific experiments and application promotion, promoted the incubation of national scientific research projects, and achieved the integration of industry, university and research in the deep-sea aquaculture industry chain.

"Mintou No.1" is the first semi submersible fishing brigade integrated deep and offshore aquaculture equipment invested and built by Mintou Deep Sea Company, which can produce 600 tons of high-quality large yellow croaker annually. Yang Yan, the chairman of the company, introduced that the company and Xiamen University carried out the project of "creation and application of new anti current germplasm of Pseudosciaena crocea suitable for deep and offshore cultivation", developed a high-throughput standardized evaluation device and technology for swimming ability traits of Pseudosciaena crocea, used whole genome selection breeding technology to select new anti current strains of Pseudosciaena crocea with strong swimming ability, and used "Mintou No.1" As an incubator for industry, university and research, it is used to conduct experimental breeding of new anti current strains, and establish technical specifications for anti current large yellow croaker breeding suitable for deep and offshore breeding scenarios.

The "Maritime Innovation Association" is not only a "press conference" to create new technological achievements, but also committed to strengthening mutual cooperation between government, industry, university and research, and fostering an open innovation ecology. At the China Strait Innovation and Development Conference held on the same day, Fudan University and Fujian Liuyi Eighth Industrial Development Co., Ltd. signed an agreement on the joint construction of Fudan University's Scientific and Technological Achievements Transformation Service Center (Fujian). Tongji University and Fujian Provincial Development and Reform Commission signed a cooperation framework agreement on jointly building the Fujian base of Tongji University's National Institute of Excellence Engineers. The two sides said that they would work together to create an influential talent gathering platform, cutting-edge research and transformation platform, promote the deep integration of education, science and technology, and talents, and jointly write a new chapter in the cooperation and development between the province and the university, guided by serving the country's major strategy. (Reporter Li Ke)