The doctoral workstation established by Zhanjiang Nongken unveiled its nameplate on April 17, aiming to further strengthen industry-university-research cooperation, promote talent cultivation and the transformation of research results, as well as better serve the city's economic development.

Founded in 1951, Zhanjiang Nongken is a company affiliated to Guangdong Nongken Group. It has become a large State-owned enterprise focusing on the development, cultivation, and processing of tropical and subtropical crops, integrating production, scientific research, management, and service.

The workstation is an innovative platform for doctoral talent management and services of Zhanjiang Nongken. It can provide doctoral talents with services related to scientific research, project declaration, and logistical support. In addition, it can help the company solve technical problems and optimize brands. 

Currently, 12 students with doctoral degrees from Guangdong AIB Polytechnic College have been selected to be part of the workstation.

Du Fangmin, president of Guangdong AIB Polytechnic College, expressed his hopes that both the college and the enterprise can further improve the abilities to transform scientific and technological achievements through the workstation, making new breakthroughs in industry-university-research cooperation and integration between industries and education. 

"The establishment of the doctoral workstation is a big deal for Zhanjiang Nongken," said Hao Aijian, chairman of the enterprise. "I hope that the workstation can boost the industrial upgrading of the enterprise by providing technical and talent support."

The nameplate unveiling ceremony for the doctoral workstation of Zhanjiang Nongken is held on April 17. [Photo/zjnk.com]