On the morning of April 12, the Hebei Provincial Science and Technology Award Conference was held in Shijiazhuang. Wang Dongfeng, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Director of the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Congress, presented a certificate to Han Xu, the winner of the 2021 Provincial Outstanding Contribution Award for Science and Technology.

Professor Han Xu's achievements have significantly enhanced the ability to innovate and been successfully applied to more than 50 enterprises in the fields of aerospace, nuclear power, industrial robots, and other key projects in many countries, and solved a number of problems. A number of important equipment developed in cooperation has filled the gap in the country and installed troops, resulting in significant economic, social and national defense and security benefits. He has published more than 200 SCI papers, cited more than 12,000 times, and been selected as a highly cited scholar in the field of Elsevier mechanical engineering in the past 7 consecutive years, and published 4 monographs in Chinese and English, and authorized more than 80 invention patents.

As a scientific research worker, Professor Han Xu devotes himself to scientific research with firm ideals and beliefs and profound patriotic feelings to promote the economic and social development of our province. As the president, he leads the development of the university. Han Xu is conscientious and dedicated, and leads the university to achieve high-quality connotative development with selfless work spirit and solid work.

News link: Han Xu, male, born in June 1968, member of the Communist Party of China, professor, deputy secretary of the party committee and president of Hebei University of Technology, director of the State Key Laboratory of Reliability and Intelligence of Electrical Equipment jointly built by the province and the ministry. He is the head of the innovation group of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and is also the chairman of the Hebei Mechanical Engineering Society.