On August 14, 2023, the Institute of New Concept Sensors and Molecular Materials held a mid-year academic activity in its lecture hall. The event was hosted by vice dean Liping Ding and attended by Prof. Fang Yu, INCSMM faculty members and students, and Prof. Ma Miao, vice dean of the School of Computer Science, and researcher Yang Chun of the Shaanxi Regional Center of the National Anti-Drug Laboratory.

Ms. Peng Lingya, a new member of INCSMM, gave a lecture titled Theoretical Study of Photocatalysis and Luminescence Mechanism of Organometallic Complexes. Ms. Peng introduced her work during her PhD and shared her thoughts about future work after she joined INCSMM, and exchanged views with students and faculty members in the audience.

Yang Chun presented her report from four aspects, namely, introduction of the Shaanxi center, its main research direction and contents, drug types and anti-drug cases. After the presentation, teachers and students present had a Q&A session with Yang Chun.

Prof. Fang Yu put forward some development expectations and cooperation suggestions to the Shaanxi center. Finally, Fang Yu also put forward the expectation for students to cultivate tough character.

In the following sharing session held in the conference room, Prof. Liu Jing and Prof. Liu Kaiqiang briefed about their participation in academic conferences this semester and shared their insights on academic research and academic communication.

Dr. Peng Junxia introduced her experience and insights as an instructor who led a student team to participate in the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition for College Students and won the provincial gold medal.

Finally, Prof. Ma Jiani introduced her professional growth history, analyzed the differences in research management and incentives in different institutions, and shared her thoughts and reflections.