On September 6th, Kelin Medical Innovation and Transformation High-quality Development Conference (hereinafter referred to as the "Conference") officially opened in Shanwei. The conference was hosted by CPC Shanwei Municipal Committee, People's Government of Shanwei Municipality, Sun Yat-sen University and Guangdong University of Technology, and lasted for two days. With the theme of "Integration of Medical Research, Intelligent Future", the conference will build a high-level interdisciplinary exchange and cooperation platform, promote the improvement of medical science and technology innovation and achievement transformation capabilities, and strive to promote the high-quality development of health care. He Zhenxi, president of China Research Hospital Association, academician Gao Song, Song Erwei, Chen Xinzi and Hou Fanfan, and Qiu Xueqing, president of GDUT, Li Gengjian, chairman of CPPCC of Shanwei municipality, Lin Shaowen, deputy secretary of Shanwei Municipal Committee and other experts, scholars and leaders attended the meeting and delivered speeches.
Qiu Xueqing said in his speech that the world is undergoing a new round of scientific and technological revolution and accelerated pace of industrial transformation. With the vigorous rise of cutting-edge technologies such as big data, artificial intelligence, and biotechnology, the medical field is experiencing unprecedented changes and leaps. The combination of medical science with engineering has provided a promising path to promote medical device innovation and improve medical service levels. The holding of this conference is not only a positive response to the major national strategic deployment, but also a concrete action to promote medical innovation and high-quality development in our province and even the whole country.
In recent years, GDUT and local governments have jointly established 14 collaborative innovation research institutes, which directly serve science and technology innovation and transformation, and provide important talents and scientific and technological support for Guangdong's economic and social development. GDUT has formed interdisciplinary clusters to set up a smart medical innovation center, worked closely with medical institutions inside and outside the province, devoted itself to the core technology research and industrialization in the cross-field of medicine and industry, and achieved good social and economic benefits. GDUT will take this conference as an opportunity to continuously deepen innovation and cooperation in the field, actively explore new modes and paths of medical and industrial integration, and jointly promote the innovation and development of medical science and technology.