"CRC-SUSTech Research Institute of Life Sciences and Health" was be launched in Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong science and technology innovation cooperation zone, with China Resources Group and Southern University of Science and Technology signing a cooperation memorandum.

The Second Party Branch of the Postgraduate Students from the Department of Biology made the list of the fourth batch of New Era National Exemplary Party Building and Quality Excellence, and was selected as a cultivation unit for the "National Model Branch for Party Building".