The College of Engineering traces its origins back to the Department of Agricultural Mechanization, which was founded in 1958. It received its current name in 2002.
It consists of four departments: the Agricultural Engineering Department, the Mechanical Engineering Department, the Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Department and the Optoelectronic Engineering Department. The college offers a comprehensive training system ranging from undergraduate to doctoral programs.
It has seven undergraduate programs: Agricultural Mechanization and Automation, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Automation, Mechanical and Electronic Engineering, Automation, Energy and Power Engineering, Robot Engineering, and Optoelectronic Information Science and Engineering.
The college has one post-doctoral research station, one doctoral program in first-level discipline, two master's degree programs in first-level disciplines, and nine second-level disciplines.
It currently has 163 faculty members, including 133 full-time teachers and 23 professors. Among them are three scientists listed in the National Modern Agricultural Industry Technology System and two experts enjoying special government allowance of the State Council.
The teaching and research conditions of the college are constantly improving. It has two key laboratories funded by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and several other key laboratories, research centers and training centers.
In the past five years, it has undertaken more than 160 scientific research projects, including national key research and development programs and national natural science foundation programs. Teachers of the college have won more than 180 national, provincial and ministerial awards, received more than 500 national patents, and published more than 800 high-quality academic papers. In addition, the college has been approved for scientific research funding of 267 million yuan in the past five years.
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