NETDA starts new round of talent projects in 2022

An attendee introduces her science and technology innovation project at the Zhihui Xinghu roadshow on Jan 14. [Photo provided to NETDA]

The Nantong Economic & Technological Development Area, or NETDA – located in Nantong city in East China's Jiangsu province – held the first roadshow of 2022 for the science and technology innovation project called Zhihui Xinghu on Jan 14, blowing the horn for the area's talent projects in the current year.

The roadshow was held both onsite and online where 19 high-tech enterprises and innovation project teams from Beijing, Shanghai, and other cities introduced their science and technology innovation projects.

The projects included the research and development of new drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, the R&D of space electromagnetic information integrated service platform, and the R&D of high-performance linear motor, representing the most cutting-edge scientific innovation trends globally.

Professional judges from different fields gave professional feedback to the projects on the spot. 

According to the organizers, quality projects selected through the roadshow – if they successfully settle in the NETDA and met certain basic conditions – can receive 1 million ($157,689) to 5 million yuan of district-level subsidies and science and technology innovation funds.