Recently, Prof. Sun Xiaoqian from the School of General Engineering and Prof. Cheng Qunfeng from the School of Chemistry were honored with the 2021 Mao Yisheng Science and Technology Award for Beijing Youth.

Mao Yisheng Science and Technology Award for Beijing Youth is jointly established by the Mao Yisheng Science and Technology Education Foundation and Beijing Association for Science and Technology. The award is conferred once a year to 15 young scientists who have made outstanding achievements in science and technology and set an example among other younger counterparts. It is established to commemorate Dr. Mao Yisheng, the founder of China's bridge engineering, outstanding scientist, educator and social activist. Having been presented 24 times so far, the award specifies that major achievements should be completed in Beijing and have contributed to the economic and social development of the capital.

Reported and reviewed by Wang Xiaofeng

Edited by Jia Aiping

Translated by Li Yifan