News network  近日，In the third "Beijing Color Big Innovation" Beijing College students Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition，Professor Cheng Yong, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Minzu University of China, directs the project "He Shixing Yuan - the first liquid biopsy technology.，Opening a New Era of Accurate Diagnosis of Psychological and Mental Disorders (Project members: Du Yang, Luo Yujia, Liao Tianlan, Long Dan, Deng Xinyan, Li Huang Juena, Xiang Caiyi, Xue Wenwen, Chen Menghatan, Yan Qi) won the "Winning Award" in the finals。Minzu University of China won the honorary title of "Best Organization Award" in the 3rd Beijing College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, which is the third consecutive year that our school has won this honor。

“Beijing color big creation”Project member Liao Tianlan speech defense site

"Beijing color Big Creation" project members outside the photo

With the mission of "Paying attention to mental health and leading the future of the industry", the project focuses on the development of diagnostic services and products for mental health。The team has applied for more than 10 national and international invention patents, and has been approved 5 "Application of exosome metabolites as markers of bipolar disorder" and "cytokine joint analysis as markers of schizophrenia and its application", and has been supported by a number of scientific research projects such as "National Science and Technology Support Program"。Has won the China International "Internet +" college student innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition Beijing main track first prize, industry proposition track first prize, won the third "Beijing color Big Innovation" Beijing College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition Big health track Beijing final first prize。

"Jingcai Dachuang" and "QingChuang Beijing" "Challenge Cup" award certificate

China International "Internet Plus" College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition award certificate

Through research in the field of mental illness, the team members proposed the innovative project "Application of liquid biopsy in mental illness"。After the topic is determined, the technical feasibility issue follows。To translate liquid biopsy from theory to practical application requires not only rich experimental design, but also data analysis and repeated validation under interdisciplinary cooperation。

Project members are doing experiments

"Not only to win, but to really bring substantial help to people with mental illness.。In the face of fierce competition, the project team set up a market research team, conducted extensive market research and demand analysis, and formed a complete set of commercial operation plans。"Aiming at the world's scientific and technological frontier, facing the people's life and health, and serving the national major strategy is the compass of the project, and this sense of responsibility motivates us to keep moving forward.。”

Professor Cheng Yong (first from right) answers questions for project members

Professor Cheng Yong, who has a deep research background in mental illness diagnosis technology, is the "guide" and "supporter" in the hearts of the students. He not only provides professional technical support for the team, but also constantly inspires the team students to always maintain the spirit of innovation and exploration。"From the beginning, I tell students that the process of scientific research is inevitably accompanied by failures and challenges, but every failure is an opportunity to learn。When the team encountered a bottleneck, Professor Cheng Yong often personally participated in the discussion to help students clarify their ideas。"The key to solving problems is to face the unknown and try to think about things from different angles," he stressed.。

Outstanding teacher award presentation scene

Excellent instructor award certificate

On the eve of the competition, Professor Cheng Yong helped team members optimize the speech content and improve the experimental data, and often worked overtime with team members in the laboratory until late at night。"These days take me back to the beginning of my research career, and every night I spend with my students, I see their growth and progress。”

Dean Zhang Yan (first from left) directs the project

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center organizes entrepreneurial project simulation defense

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center Teacher Hu Hanbin (second row, first from the right) and entrepreneurship students

Group photo of the "Best Organization Award" presentation site

Professor Zhang Yan, Dean of the College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Minzu University of China, said: "Innovation is an important driving force for social progress, and the college will continue to fully support students in their exploration of innovation and entrepreneurship, providing them with more resources and opportunities。The college also plans to introduce more industry experts for guidance in the future, and hold a series of lectures and training to enhance students' practical ability and entrepreneurial spirit。We hope that every student can grow up in this process and contribute their strength to the society。”