On the afternoon of July 7, the faculty meeting of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Applied Electronics (EEA) was held in Lecture Hall 217, Zone 3, West Main Building. More than 70 party members and all faculty of the Department attended the meeting. The meeting was chaired by Yu Xinjie, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Department. Teachers in charge of the development planning office, personnel office, confidentiality office, and advanced institute of Tsinghua University were invited to attend the meeting.

First, Kang Chongqing, Dean of the Department, in his mid-year work report, reviewed the progress and achievement of EEA in teaching, scientific research, national key laboratories, laboratory safety, personnel, students, foreign affairs, finance, department anniversary celebration and publicity this semester, and introduced the Department’s work plan for promoting the reform of the governance system of the Department, participating in the work of the carbon neutral research institute, implementing the University’s 2030 innovation action plan, building national key laboratories, running English international journals well, one-department and two-college work, and indoor circuit renovation of the Department. He also wished all the teachers of the Department a happy summer vacation.

Min Yong, the director of national key laboratories, gave a related report on the laboratories, and made a detailed exposition on the reorganization background, mission positioning and tasks, research capabilities, organizational structure, and resource guarantee of the national key laboratories, hoping that everyone can give full play to the spirit of ownership, actively promote the construction of national key laboratory platforms, aim at major national strategic needs, and truly solve practical problems.

Then, in the emeritus session, Department Party Secretary Yu Xinjie and Department Dean Kang Chongqing, on behalf of EEA, presented flowers and souvenirs to Zhang Yiwei, Cui Aifang and Zhao Wei, who were retired in the first half of the year (Cui Aifang and Zhao Wei entrusted two young teachers to receive the honor), and thanked the three teachers for their important contribution to EEA’s development.

In the commendation session, Yu Xinjie read out the list of commendations for EEA’s Team of Outstanding Performance in 2021, the Advanced Workers of EEA in Recruitment in 2022, the Award of Contribution to Student Career Development Work, and Award of Contribution to Department Anniversary Celebration Work. Yu Xinjie and Wu Wenchuan, Deputy Secretary of the Department, presented honorary certificates to some of the award winners.

Teachers from various departments and offices were invited to introduce policies. Zhang Yousheng, deputy director of the Development Planning Office, introduced the reform of the University’s departmental governance system and the orientation of future governance based on questionnaire survey and special analyses.

Zhang Qiang, deputy director of the personnel office, introduced the university’s personnel work, reviewed the spirit of the central government’s talent work conference and the university’s talent work conference, and pointed out that doing a good job in talent work in the new era is an important mission we shoulder, and it is also an urgent need to move towards the forefront. He encouraged everyone to integrate personal growth with the development of the university and the country, attach importance to teaching and educating people, enhance the self-discipline of the academic community, and strengthen the cultural construction of the academic community.

Xiong Jianping, director of the Confidentiality Office, explained in detail the relevant laws, regulations and common sense on confidentiality, introduced the university’s confidentiality work, and gave an in-depth explanation of confidentiality awareness and confidentiality responsibility with a number of warning cases, so that the teachers present deeply realized the importance of confidentiality.

Gao Yunfeng, vice president of the Institute of Advanced Technology, introduced the basic situation of the National Defense Research Institute and the Institute of Advanced Technology of the university during the 13th Five-Year period, and gave valuable suggestions for the relevant work of EEA’s faculty.