On May 20, the opening ceremony of Hoffman Advanced Materials Research Institute of Shenzhen Polytechnic (hereinafter referred to as "Shen Polytechnic") and Advanced Functional Materials International Symposium were held in liuxiandong campus. The symposium gathered domestic and overseas well-known experts and scholars in the field of new and clean energy materials, and demonstrated the academic frontier and trends of new and clean energy advanced materials. It is a high-level, large-scale and influential international academic conference.

Rod Hoffman - Professor of Cornell University, academician of the American Academy of Sciences, winner of the 1981 Nobel Prize in chemistry, chief scientist and honorary dean of Hoffman Advanced Materials Research Institute, Lin Jianhua - member of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, vice chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress, former president of Peking University, Wang Lixin - vice mayor of Shenzhen City, Robert Cava - Professor of Princeton University, academician of the American Academy of Sciences, member of the Advisory Group of Hoffman Advanced Materials Research Institute, Galen Starkey - Professor of University of California Santa Barbara, academician of the American Academy of Sciences, member of the Advisory Group of Hoffman Advanced Materials Research Institute, MaoChun Hong - researcher of Fujian Institute of material structure, Chinese Academy of Sciences, academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, member of the Advisory Group of Hoffman Advanced Materials Research Institute, XiaoMing Chen - professor of Sun Yat-sen University, academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, member of the Advisory Group of Hoffman Advanced Materials Research Institute, He Tian - professor of East China University Of Science and Technology, academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, QiuMing Chen - secretary of the party committee of Shenzhen Polytechnic, principal XinBin Yang and other leaders, guests, experts and scholars attended the meeting.

The conference also attracted more than 150 scholars from home and abroad. The conference lasted for two daysand arranged 7 thematic reports, 6 invited reports, 2 oral reports and 42 exhibition board reports. It held a thematic discussion on the latest research progress and technology research and development in the field of new energy and clean energy advanced materials, with the highlights mainly focused on the frontier research and latest progress of new energy and clean energy materials.

Academic seminar held in Liuxiandong Campus

Wang Lixin congratulated the establishment of Hoffman Advanced Materials Research Institute of Shenzhen Polytechnic.

Rod Hoffman looks forward to the establishment of the research institute

to promote the progress and development of the material research field of Shenzhen Polytechnic.