Yanshan University

At present, the School of Electrical Engineering has 233 staff and faculty members, of which 61 are professors (including 36 doctoral advisors, 1 Yangtze River Scholar, 2 China National Funds for Distinguished Young Scholars, 1 National Science Fund for Excellent Young Scholars and 3 Humboldt scholars), and 58 are associate professors. The school has 3859 students (including 85 Ph.D students, 964 postgraduates and 2810 undergraduates).

The school consists of 3 postdoctoral research stations (Control Science and Engineering, Instrument Science and technology and Electrical engineering), 3 first-level disciplines conferring doctoral degrees (16 second-level disciplines conferring doctoral degrees), 4 first-level disciplines conferring master's degrees, 4 masters of engineering programs, 1 strong discipline group of Hebei Province, 3 key disciplines of Hebei Province, 3 Key Laboratories of Hebei Province, 1 National Experimental Teaching Demonstration Center, 1 national characteristic specialty, 1 undergraduate education innovation highlands of Hebei Province, and 1 teaching team of Hebei Province.

After nearly half a century of construction, ghis school forms the practical, ambitious, rigorous and realistic academic spirit and makes great achievements in teaching, research and other aspects. There are 185 staff and faculty in the school, of which 130 are teachers, including 40 professors (23 doctoral supervisors), 58 associate professors, 98 teachers with doctorates. There are a considerable number of teachers with experience of studying abroad. The school has 87 doctoral degree candidates, 736 master's degree candidates, and 2580 undergraduates.

There are two post-doctoral research station in the school, the station of Electronic Science and Technology and the station of Computer Science and Technology, with 4 first level disciplines of doctoral degree awarding entitlement in Electronic Science and Technology, Computer Science and Technology, Optical Engineering and Software Engineering 8 second level disciplines of doctoral degree programs. The school also has 5 first level disciplines of master's degree awarding entitlement in Optical Engineering, Electronic Science and Technology, Information and Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Technology and Software Engineering, of which are 11 second level disciplines of master's degree awarding entitlement in Optical Engineering, Physical Electronics, Circuits and Systems, Micro-electronics and Solid State Electronics, Electromagnetic Field and Microwave Technology, Communications and Information Systems, Signal and Information Processing, Computer Architecture, Computer Software and Theory, Computer Application Technology and Software Engineering. Information Science and Technology are strong discipline group of Hebei Province, and Optical Engineering, Circuits and Systems, Computer Application Technology are key disciplines of Hebei Province. The school has 2 Key Provincial Laboratories, "the special optical fibre and fibre optic sensing laboratory" and "the Computer virtualisation technology and system integration laboratory". Furthermore, there are four master programs awarding entitlement in Computer Technology, Software Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Optical Engineering.

During the past 5 years, there are 130 projects including National "973" project, "863" project, the key program and general program of National Natural Science Foundation of China, provincial fund projects and the other related industries’ researching and developing projects. The school receives research funding of more than 37 million RMB, has more than 10 patents, 16 teaching and research awards of provincial and ministerial level. More than 500 papers published in high-level international journals and more than 20 monographs and textbooks.

This school is getting more attention with the scientific and technological innovation activities of students and a series of incentive prizes. In recent years, 59 innovative experimental projects are undertaken by the students, including 17 national and provincial level, 42 scholastic level.

Students have won awards at national, provincial student technology competitions of all levels. They won the Thirteenth "Challenge Cup" national special award in 2013's National College Extracurricular Scientific Works Competition; and 4accessits in 2011's and 2013's National Electronic Design Contest; in addition, awards were won in Chinese University Biological networking innovation and entrepreneurship contest, the National robotics Championship, Google Students' Software Invention Contest, and the Computer Application Contest of five provinces of North China .

At present, there are a total of 3918 students in the School of Mechanical Engineering, including 2394 undergraduate students, 1339 master students and 185 PhD students.

There are more than 300 teachers in the SME, among whom 82 are professors (including 47 PhD supervisors) and 77 are associate professors. The outstanding honours awarded to our staff include 1 Yanzhao Scholar of Hebei Province, 1 National Outstanding Teacher, 1 National Model Teacher, 1 winner of National Youth Thousand Talent Plan, 1 National Young and Middle-Aged Expert with Remarkable Contributions, 3 state level persons of the New Century National Hundred, Thousand and Ten Thousand Talent Project, 1 New Century Excellent Talent in University under Ministry of Education, 2 first level persons of New Century Three-Three-Three Talents Project of Hebei Province, 3 winners of Hundred Talent Program of Hebei Province, 3 Outstanding Experts Appointed by Hebei Province, 7 Provincial Young and Middle-Aged Experts with Remarkable Contributions, 2 Research Innovation Teams of Hebei Province, and 3 Outstanding Teachers of Hebei Province.

The school has been highly recognised in the research communities of non-equilibrium phase transition, preparation of metastable materials, design, syntheses and physical properties of new metastable materials, bulk metastable glasses and nano-scaled magnetic materials, preparation methods of metallic materials containing metastable phases. In the last five years, more than 980 papers were published in highly recognised journals such as Nature, Phys. Rev. Lett., and J. Am. Chem. Soc., and 37 patents were issued.

The school currently enrols 1201 students including 753 undergraduates, 310 master students, and 138 PhD students. The programs aim at cultivating highly qualified students with virtues and personalities. Since 2007, over 50% undergraduates in the school were enrolled into graduate programs.

The school employs 103 faculty members and staff, including 50 professors (39 PhD supervisors), 13 associate professors, and 8 senior engineers. The school's faculty include recipients of the Yangtze River Scholars Program (4), Thousand Talents Program (1), Yanzhao Scholar Project (1), NSF Distinguished Youth Foundation (5), Chief Scientist of “973 Project” (1), Millions Talents Project New Century (2), Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University (5)”, Henry Fok Youth Teacher Fund (3). 16 professors are recipients of Government Special Allowance, and one professor is entitled the National Modeling Teacher.