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The Methanex-Taiyuan University of Technology Scholarship Cooperation Agreement Renewal Ceremony-cum-the 2018 Scholarship Award Ceremony held in TYUT
Editor:International Cooperation Division .May.13.2019 78

On the morning of May 10, the Methanex-Taiyuan University of Technology Scholarship Cooperation Agreement Renewal Ceremony-cum-the 2018 Scholarship Award Ceremony was held in meeting room 324 of the main office building at the Yingxi campus of TYUT. Zhang Jianning, President of Methanex China; Kelly Zhou, Chinese Market Development Managing Director at Methanex; Susie Xu, Chinese Market Development Manager; and Shu Xuefeng, Vice President of TYUT attended the ceremony.

 

Shu Xuefeng congratulated the award-winning students and expressed his gratitude to Methanex for the attention and support it has given to the talent training of TYUT over the years. He reviewed the history of cooperation between TYUT and Methanex, pointed out that TYUT’s motto of “Truth and Innovation” is in line with Methanex’s business philosophy of “integrity making quality”, and hoped that broader cooperation could be carried out between TYUT and Methanex in the next five years.

 

Zhang Jianning affirmed the results of cooperation with TYUT over the past ten years; introduced the focus of Methanex scholarship, i.e. professional knowledge, thinking ability, adaptability and English proficiency; and expressed his wish of expanding the cooperation to methanol applications and student internships etc.

 

Afterwards, Shu Xuefeng and Zhang Jianning signed the third five-year renewed cooperation agreement on Methanex-Taiyuan University of Technology scholarship and awarded certificates to the winners.

 

This is the tenth evaluation since the launching of the scholarship in 2009. Five students were awarded the scholarship this year, and they are Guo Jiang, Zhou Yajie and Yang Wenyi, three master’s degree applicants from the Key Laboratory of Coal Science and Technology; and Li Feng, a master’s degree applicant from the College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering and Wang Shiyao, a doctoral degree applicant from the same college.

 

Methanex Corporation, headquartered in Vancouver Canada, is the world’s largest supplier of methanol. The Methanex-Taiyuan University of Technology Scholarship was set up in 2009, with its contract period being every five years. Each year, 5 outstanding students, who are mainly undergraduates and/or graduate students specializing energy and chemical engineering, will be selected from TYUT for the scholarship, and each student will be awarded RMB9,000. As of now, a total of 70 students have won the scholarship.