Tyco Electronics Co., Ltd. Visited NCEPU

Publishing time:2012-05-22    Viewer:

      From May 7^th to 9^th, executives from Tyco Electronics (TE) Company visited NCEPU, including Asia Technical Director Mr. Yang Lizhang, Senior Manager of Product Management Division Mr. Yang Shaobo, and Project Manager of Energy Business Division Ms. Liu Jingjing.

      Vice President Li Heming and Assistant President Lv Fangcheng met with them, and together with directors of relevant departments and schools, they discussed grants, joint projects and other aspects with visitors.

      Vice President Li Heming stated that, characterized by energy and electricity disciplines, NCEPU is a national key university of “211 Project” affiliated with the Ministry of Education. Meanwhile, “Electric Power Science and Engineering” of NCEPU has been officially listed in “Innovation Platform for Engineering Key Disciplines of 985 Project”.  In addition, NCEPU built a number of national research and innovation platforms, including State Key Laboratory of Alternate Electrical Power System with Renewable Energy Sources and National Thermal Power Engineering & Technology Research Center. Vice President Li expressed gratitude to Tyco Electronics (TE) Company for actively undertaking social responsibility and supporting education development of the nation.

      Assistant President Lv Fangcheng highlighted NCEPU's research programs. He said that China attached great importance to collaborative innovation and put forward "2011 Plan", which provided the policy basis for the cooperation between universities and enterprises. He hoped both sides would further strengthen exchanges and promote related cooperation projects.

      Technical Director Yang Lizhang gave a detailed introduction to TE Company, including its basic status quo, comprehensive strength, staffing, corporate social responsibilities and other aspects. He said that they came to NCEPU for the purposes of setting up "TE Grant", supporting education and seeking university-enterprise cooperation, as well as attempting to build "TE Laboratory", appointing part-time professors and funding student organizations in NCEPU. Manager Liu Jingjing introduced Tyco Company's funding for education, environmental protection, community and vulnerable groups in the society, and discussed the scope and objects of "TE Grant" with the attendees.

      In the meantime, they visited “China Electricity Valley" and NCEPU laboratories, including State Key Laboratory of Alternate Electrical Power System with Renewable Energy Sources, Safety Defense of Transmission Equipment (Key Laboratory of Hebei Province), High Voltage and Electromagnetic Compatibility Laboratory (Key Laboratory of Beijing), and Laboratory of School of Environmental Science and Engineering, and conversed with related researchers. In China Electricity Valley, they also visited Yingli Green Energy HoldingCo., Ltd., Guodian United Power Technology Co., Ltd.(Baoding), and Baoding Fengfan New Energy Co., Ltd..