To further promote school development, improve teaching and research facilities, spread external communications and cooperation, Beijing Jiaotong University desires to receive donations from domestic and foreign institutions, charities, enterprises, individuals and alumni. All donations will be used in the following areas:
① Chair Professorship
Chair professorship refers to the permanent special fund project given to specific teachers in specific research fields by donators. The establishment of chair professorship provides long-term financial support for teaching and research efforts in a certain field, supports talents cultivation and recruitment, creates good research conditions and promotes sustainable development of research initiatives such as posts of specially-invited and visiting professors, projects of overseas senior talents recruitment, etc. In 2005, UNESCO set up “UNESCO Chair on Cooperation between Higher Engineering and Industry” in BJTU and held a well-known transport forum in Beijing. In recent years, chair professorship has become an important form of donations and a platform for social friends to support scientific research and love education.
Donation amount: Unlimited
② Monographs & Papers Publication
Monographs and papers are demonstration of disciplinary research achievements. In recent five years, Beijing Jiaotong University has undertaken almost 9,000 research projects that supported by 973 Program, 863 Program, National Natural Science Funds, National Social Science Funds, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Railways. The scientific research funds reached 3.3 billion RMB. Besides, there are 1,995 papers in SCIE citations and 3557 papers in EI citations. There are 1,880 patent applications and 1128 approvals.
Donation amount: Unlimited
③ Laboratory Construction
Sophisticated laboratory and relevant equipments provide material basis for disciplinary development. Beijing Jiaotong University boasts 44 research platforms at and above provincial level, including 1 State Key Laboratory , 2 National Engineering Laboratories, 1 National Engineering Research Center, 1 Technology R&D Center of National Energy Administration, 4 National Recognized Testing Laboratories, 5 Key Laboratories of Ministry of Education, 4 Engineering Research Centers of Ministry of Education, 1 Beijing Laboratory, 8 Beijing Key Laboratories, 3 Beijing Engineering Technology Research Centers, 6 Beijing Humanities and Social Science Research Bases, etc. In addition, Beijing Jiaotong University boasts China Comprehensive Transportation Research Center, China Industrial Security Research Center and Comprehensive Traffic & Transportation Development Research Center. In 2005, UNESCO set up "UNESCO Chair on Cooperation between Higher Engineering and Industry” in BJTU. In recent years, Beijing Jiaotong University has also undertaken 422 research programs that supported by 973 Program, 863 Program, National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Science and Technology as well as National Natural Science Foundation.
The scientific research programs undertaken in the share of railway system have maintained the leading position among national colleges and universities. Beijing Jiaotong University has made great contributions to the “Tenth Five-Year Plan” major projects construction, including Qinghai-Tibet Railway, high-speed railway and five times of national railway large-scale speedup. Besides, Beijing Jiaotong University has established GSM-R Technical Laboratory to conduct dispatch control and wireless transmission for the new-generation mobile communication of Chinese railway. The research achievements have been applied to Datong-Qinghuangdao Line, Qingdao-Jinan Railway and Qinghai-Tibet Railway. We believe that Beijing Jiaotong University could bring about more miracles for the development of communications in China with your support.
Donation amount: Unlimited
④ Academic Conferences and Exchange Activities
Academic conferences and exchange activities are requirements for disciplinary development and continuing innovation. Beijing Jiaotong University attaches great importance to and strengthens international exchanges and cooperation with over 40 universities from over 10 countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany and France as well as world-famous high-tech companies, including Siemens and ABB. In recent years, Beijing Jiaotong University has hosted and organized many important world academic conferences. Besides, Beijing Jiaotong University has cultivated more than 3,000 international students and visiting scholars from over 40 countries and regions in Asia, Africa, Europe, North America and South America. It has invited more than 1,000 experts and professors from over 20 countries and regions to give lectures including Nobel Prize winner Gerd Shelk.
Donation amount: Unlimited