On 3 Nov. 2013, NUCTECH President Chen Zhiqiang was elected as Technologic Figure in The 3rdCapital Scientific &Technologic Event which is jointly sponsored by Publicity Department of Beijing Municipal Party Committee and Beijing Municipal Commission for Science and Technology, organized by Beijing Center for Science and Technology and Beijing TV Station, every two years, aiming to elect and commend the distinguished figures in science and technology in Beijing.
There were totally 153 candidates for the scientific and technologic figures who were recommended by Beijing-based research institutes, universities and colleges, Beijing Municipal Commission for Science and Technology, Beijing Municipal Work Commission for Economy and Information, and Capital Association of Scientific and Technologic Service and also through public participation. After a series of competing processes, 20 were elected as Scientific &Technologic Figure in The 3rdCapital Scientific &Technologic Event in the end and Chen Zhiqiang, president of NUCTECH was one of them.
The Capital Scientific &Technologic Event, a party for elites in scientific and technologic world in Beijing and a platform to concentrate scientific and technologic resources in Beijing, providing an opportunity to exchange, learn from and cooperate with each other, was highly praised by Beijing Municipal Party Committee, Beijing Municipal Government and the scientific and technologic community in Beijing, attracting extensive social attention and drawing great response. President Chen Zhiqiang’s election for his outstanding capability in technologic research means recognition of NUCTECH R&D team led by him for the excellent contribution to Capital’s technologic development, also a stimulus. This will stimulate NUCTECH to grow vigorously and robustly.