On March 4th, Steven Inchcoombe, the GM& President of the Nature Publishing Group led a delegation to visit SCU. Prof. Li Guangxian, Executive Vice-President of SCU, academician Wei Yuquan and Prof. Yan Shijing, both vice-presidents of SCU, met with the distinguished guests; other related personnel also attended the meeting.
In the meeting, Executive Vice-President of SCU Li Guangxian noted that, as top magazines of the worldwide scientific community, the periodicals such as theNature,published by Nature Publishing Group, enjoy high academic status and exert great international influence in the academic research and popularization fields. During fruitful cooperation between SCU and the Nature Publishing Group in recent years, both parties have achieved tangible results. He hoped that SCU could maintain the good momentum of cooperation and deepen the high-level and top-quality partnership between both parties, so as to steadily improve the reputation and influence of SCU in the international scientific research community, and further accelerate the pace of building SCU into a first-level university in the world.
Vice-president Wei Yuquan of SCU said that with the goal of building a forward-looking and progressive high-end sharing platform, he hoped the Nature Publishing Group would invite more leading scientists or even the Nobel laureates to attend the international academic conferences held by SCU.
Steven Inchcoombe praised the impressive strategic brand promotion of SCU. Given that both parties share so many similarities in development directions and future planning, profound and all-around cooperation and exchange with SCU can be expected, said Steven Inchcoombe. He also hoped that more flexible and timely handling and feedback would be made on specific cooperation project, aiming at complementing their advantages and achieving mutual development. He also added that both parties shall work together to build world-leading university brands and establish a bridge for communication with the international scientific research community.
