Nanjing Medical University

The university consists of seventeen schools and one independent school (Kangda School). It has twenty-three affiliated hospitals and more than fifty teaching hospitals in Jiangsu, Shanghai, Zhejiang, and Shandong Provinces. Presently the university has more than fifteen hundred employees, including one academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, one “Chang Jiang Scholar” Distinguished Visiting Professor, two recruited global experts from the National “Thousand Talent” Program, six winners of the China National Funds for Distinguished Young Scientists, one winner of the National Award for Distinguished Teachers, five winners of the funds from New Century Excellent Talent Support Program of the Ministry of Education, nine Jiangsu Specially-Appointed Professors, three “State-Level Teaching Teams”, and one “Innovation Team” from the Ministry of Education.

The university now has seven first-level discipline doctoral programs, eleven first-level discipline master’s programs, and six postdoctoral research stations. It also has three state-level key disciplines, one key discipline for state-level cultivation, two programs of state key discipline (first-level disciplines of Jiangsu) of cultivation and construction, and three key Jiangsu first-level disciplines. Four disciplines of the university – namely basic medicine, public health and preventive medicine, clinical medicine, and dental medicine – are Strong Disciplines of Jiangsu Colleges and Universities. The disciplines of clinical medicine and pharmacology and toxicology rank globally in the top one percent.

The university has seventeen undergraduate programs, two six-year dual bachelor's degree programs, and five seven-year programs. Currently it has more than 13,000 students. The university has formed a comprehensive and multi-level educational system that covers undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as post-doctoral training, for full-time students, adults, and international students.

The research base and platform construction is the cornerstone of the development of science and technology, which can enhance the scientific and technological level, academic status and comprehensive competitiveness of our university. At present, our university has 1 state key laboratory, and 18 provincial or province and ministry co-funded key laboratories and engineering centers. As a platform, they not only undertake the national high-level scientific research projects and accomplish scientific research achievements, but also cultivate many outstanding research teams and talents in various areas. These Technology Innovation Base resources play a remarkable radiating and leading role in scientific research, discipline construction, personnel training and economic and social services.

Research

The research base and platform construction is the cornerstone of the development of science and technology, which can enhance the scientific and technological level, academic status and comprehensive competitiveness of our university. At present, our university has 1 state key laboratory, and 18 provincial or province and ministry co-funded key laboratories and engineering centers. As a platform, they not only undertake the national high-level scientific research projects and accomplish scientific research achievements, but also cultivate many outstanding research teams and talents in various areas. These Technology Innovation Base resources play a remarkable radiating and leading role in scientific research, discipline construction, personnel training and economic and social services.