Yu Jianyong, male, born on May 26, 1964 in Changning District, Shanghai, is a native of Zhejiang Province and a member of the middle school. He is an expert in textile materials and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. From 1981 to 1985, he studied at East China Institute of Textile Technology (now Donghua University) and obtained a bachelor's degree in textile materials. From 1985 to 1988, he continued his studies at China Textile University (now Donghua University) and obtained a master's degree in textile materials. From 1988 to 1991, he studied for a doctorate degree at China Textile University. He is currently a member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee, President, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Professor and Doctoral Supervisor of Textile Materials of Donghua University, and the person in charge of the national key discipline of textile science and engineering.
Work History:
October 1991 – August 2001: Lecturer, Associate Professor and Professor, School of Textiles, Donghua University.
1997.10-1999.9: Postdoctoral Research, Department of Organic Materials Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan.
From September 2001 to December 2004, he was the dean and professor of the School of Textiles, Donghua University.
From January 2005 to December 2009, he was the executive vice president and professor of the Institute of Modern Textiles, Donghua University.
July 2008 – December 2009: Director and Professor of Scientific Research Office, Donghua University.
December 2009 – January 2016: Vice President and Professor, Donghua University.
March 2017 – January 2021: Director and Chief Scientist of Textile Science and Technology Innovation Center, Donghua University.
August 2019 to present: President and Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Donghua University.
Main Achievements:
Professor Yu Jianyong has been committed to scientific research and teaching in the field of textile materials for a long time, especially in the development of natural fiber resources, the creation and application of chemical fibers, textile composite materials and textile functional materials. His research work includes key technologies for jute fiber refinement and product processing, key technologies for bamboo pulp fiber manufacturing and product application, new ring spindle agglomeration spinning technology and processing system, etc. His research results have been successfully applied to the development of new strategic systems, and he has made important contributions to the research and development of new textile materials and their industrial applications.
Awards:
2012: Second Prize of National Science and Technology Progress Award (Key Technology and Industrial Application of Bamboo Pulp Fiber and Its Products).
2010: Second Prize of National Technological Invention Award (Key Technology and Industrialization of Jute Fiber Refinement and Textile Dyeing and Finishing).
2007: Second Prize of National Science and Technology Progress Award (Research and Product Development of Key Technologies of Soybean Protein Composite Fiber Textile Dyeing and Finishing).
2007: Second Prize of National Technological Invention Award (Research and Application of Key Technologies of Ring Spindle Compact Agglomeration Spinning System).
2018: Outstanding contributor to the textile industry in the past 40 years of reform and opening up.
2018: "Honorary Sangma Scholar".
Social Contribution:
Professor Yu Jianyong's research results have played an important role in promoting technological innovation in the textile industry, promoting industrial upgrading and sustainable development. His work not only improves the performance and application range of textile materials, but also provides technical support for the international competitiveness of related industries.
School Profile:
Donghua University is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education, located in Shanghai, and is a national "double first-class" and "211 project" construction university. With the advantages of textiles, materials and design, the school has distinctive characteristics and has developed into a multidisciplinary and high-level university. Donghua University adheres to the school motto of "Chongde Erudition, Ambition and Practicality", constantly forges ahead, and has cultivated a large number of senior professionals for the country.