On November 16, the College of Ocean Science and Engineering invited Prof. Zhou Dai of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Special Professor and second class Professor of Shanghai Jiao Tong University) to deliver a special guidance report on the application of National Natural Science Fund entitled Understanding and Experience of Applying for National Natural Science Fund Projects (Taking the National Natural Science Fund Projects and Youth Projects as Examples). Guo Jiamin, vice president of the school, presided over the report. More than 50 teachers from inside and outside the school listened to the report online.
Professor Zhou Dai explained in detail the writing skills and common mistakes of various parts such as title, abstract, project basis, research content, research objectives, innovation and characteristics from the aspects of preliminary preparation, conception and writing, communication and improvement of project application, and combined with her own experience in project application. Focus on demand, focus on the frontier; Innovation flickering, prominent focus; Clear logic and distinct hierarchy; The key to success is to ask deep questions and highlight special features.
In the end, Feng Daolun, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and President of the School, expressed his thanks to Professor Zhou Dai's report and pointed out that the school has always attached great importance to the application of National Natural Science Foundation projects. In order to enable teachers to do three checks, two thoughts and one advance when applying for the foundation, the school has organized several peer-to-peer tutoring and special tutoring reports through online and offline forms. It aims to improve the quality and level of project application, accurately grasp the trend of project application, and help teachers to apply for projects.
Figure 1 Online report