Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology is a national "double-first-class" construction university, which is a Class A construction university in Jiangsu Province's high-level university construction peak plan. The Institute of Meteorology (the predecessor of Nanjing University) was established in 1960 to serve the national strategy of new China and the needs of national economic construction, and was subordinate to the former Meteorological Bureau of the Central Military Commission.
Nanjing Institute of Meteorology 1963 was established independently, and 1978 was listed as a national key university. In 2000, he was transferred to the leadership of Jiangsu Provincial People's Government and renamed Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology in 2004. Since 2007, the school has been approved by Jiangsu Provincial People's Government, China Meteorological Bureau, Ministry of Education and State Oceanic Administration. Now it is a central and local university mainly managed by Jiangsu Province.
The school has distinctive characteristics. Atmospheric science has been selected as a national "world-class discipline" construction discipline, and won the national level and A+ level respectively in the last two first-level discipline evaluations of the Ministry of Education. Meteorology is a national key discipline, and seven disciplines, including earth science, engineering, computer science, environmental science and ecology, chemistry, agricultural science and materials science, rank among the top in ESI discipline world 1%.
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The school attaches great importance to scientific and technological innovation. Since the 13th Five-Year Plan, it has undertaken 84 1 project of the National Natural Science Foundation and key projects (including special projects) of the National R&D Plan 173, approved 64 national social science funds and 277 provincial and ministerial projects, granted 3638 patents, and obtained software copyrights 1 185.
Reference to the above content: official website-school profile, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology