According to the "Hubei Provincial Key Laboratory Management Measures", the accreditation application for provincial key laboratories is organized once a year in principle, and a notice is issued by the Provincial Department of Science and Technology. Applications for provincial key laboratories must meet the following conditions:
(1) Positioning direction.
1. Clear development positioning. Adhering to the "four orientations", the main areas of research are in line with the scientific and technological innovation planning of the provincial party committee and the provincial government and the strategic needs of modern industrial system construction, with the mission of solving scientific issues behind the major needs of our province.
2. The research direction is clear. Focusing on the strategic needs and major tasks of the country and province in this field, identify construction goals, condense scientific issues, and establish research directions.
(2) Building the foundation.
1. Have a good academic research foundation and be able to lead the development of similar disciplines in the province. (1) If the supporting unit is a university or scientific research institute, it should have undertaken more than 3 national-level basic research projects related to the research field in the past three years, obtained more than 3 authorized invention patents, and obtained at least provincial and ministerial level awards. 1 item. (2) If the supporting unit is a hospital, in addition to meeting condition (1), it should be a third-class A hospital. (3) If the supporting unit is an enterprise, in principle it should have the qualification of a high-tech enterprise, be a leader in the industry, and have the ability to carry out applied basic research; the annual sales revenue of the enterprise reaches more than 500 million yuan, and the R&D investment accounts for more than 5% of the sales revenue or The R&D investment has reached more than 10 million yuan; it has undertaken major national scientific research projects in the past five years, and has obtained more than 5 patent authorizations, including more than 3 invention patents.
2. Have a high-level research team. Have at least 30 permanent researchers, among whom the proportion of those with senior professional titles or above or with doctoral degrees shall not be less than 50% of the total number. There are high-level academic leaders in this research field who have received talent plan support at or above the provincial level. If the supporting institution is an institution of higher learning, in principle it should have the right to confer master's degrees in the relevant subject areas. If the supporting unit is an enterprise or a scientific research institute, it should have the conditions and foundation for cooperative training of graduate students.
3. The innovation mechanism is complete. It has a relatively independent management agency, implements the director responsibility system, has a scientific and standardized management and operation system, and has established supporting policy mechanisms to promote scientific and technological innovation and the integrated development of industry, academia, and research.
(3) Conditional guarantee.
1. It has good scientific research and experimental conditions, with relatively concentrated personnel and buildings. The laboratory area reaches more than 1,000 square meters; the total value (original value) of scientific research instruments is more than 10 million yuan.
2. The supporting unit can stably support the laboratory's work and provide the laboratory with necessary guarantees in terms of physical space, personnel recruitment, scientific research tasks, scientific research investment, condition configuration, achievement transformation, proprietary policies, etc., relying on The unit’s annual funding investment in the past two years is no less than 500,000 yuan.