Smart healthcare draws a blueprint, teaching and research promote innovation” - Record of teachers and students from the Institute of Medica

Release date: August 18, 2024 

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In order to deeply study and implement Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, guide Peking University young students to enhance their confidence in innovation, and deeply understand the important role of science and technology in the implementation of the "Healthy China" strategy, on the afternoon of August 13, Dean Han Hongbin of the Institute of Medical Technology of Peking University Health Science Center led a team to visit Baidu for exchanges. The visitors included more than ten teachers and students including Lu Yanye and Sui Yao, assistant professors of Peking University Medical Research Institute, Li Hongfeng, teacher of the Research Office, Tang Zeqing and Ma Xinlei, graduate students of Peking University Medical Research Institute, Tan Hanbo and Cui Yinzhe, and undergraduate students of Peking University Medical Research Institute, including Wang Yuqiao, Si Yidi and Guo Yuxuan.

Lu Jian, Vice Chairman and Secretary General of Baidu Foundation, Huang Haifeng, General Manager of Baidu's Big Health Business Group Strategy R&D Department and AI Industry Department, and others warmly welcomed the arrival of Peking University teachers and students. Led by the guide, the teachers and students of the Institute of Medical Research visited the Baidu Enterprise Exhibition Hall and learned in detail about Baidu's development history, mission, honors and business layout. They also gained a deeper understanding of Baidu's high-tech and cutting-edge achievements in cloud computing, big health, big data, artificial intelligence and other fields, and deeply understood Baidu's development goal of "using technology to make the complex world simpler."

Visit Baidu Exhibition Hall

The two sides carried out joint learning and exchange activities in the Science Park. Lu Jian, Vice Chairman and Secretary General of Baidu Foundation, delivered an opening welcome speech and introduced the historical origins of Peking University and Baidu.

Lu Jian, Vice Chairman and Secretary General of Baidu Foundation, delivered an opening speech

Dean Han Hongbin of Peking University Institute of Medical Technology delivered a speech, introducing the development history and significance of Peking University's medical technology discipline and emphasizing the importance of medical technology in the field of modern medicine.

President Han Hongbin delivered a speech

Ms. Ma Xinlei from Peking University Institute of Medical Technology gave a detailed introduction to the institute. Starting from the construction and development history of the medical technology discipline, she introduced the achievements of Peking University's medical technology discipline in scientific and technological innovation, project construction, achievement transformation, base construction, and serving national strategies.

Teacher Ma Xinlei introduced the college

Xie Yanan, head of solutions for the AI Industry Department of Baidu's Big Health Business Group, and Chen Jun, head of big model technology of Baidu's Big Health Business Group, respectively introduced the progress and application of Baidu's Big Health Business Group's business and medical big model technology.

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Xie Yanan and Chen Jun introduced the business of Baidu's Big Health Group and the progress and application of medical big model technology

The two sides actively discussed the specific technical routes for scientific issues such as medical imaging AI models, hardware chips, and image understanding, and had in-depth exchanges on topics such as school-enterprise cooperation, scientific research and teaching cooperation.

This visit has broadened the students' horizons, increased their knowledge, cultivated their interest in the wave of science and technology, and established a spirit of exploring the unknown and innovative thinking. Through communication, both parties have initially clarified their intention to cooperate. In the future, they will continue to explore and innovate, jointly promote the application and development of artificial intelligence technology in the medical field, truly realize the "1+1>2" school-enterprise cooperation model, and make greater contributions to talent training and technological innovation in the medical field.