On October 27, the National Office of Philosophy and Social Science announced the list of projects for the 2021 National Social Science Foundation Post-grant and Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Publication Project. Wei Chao, a PhD graduate in criminal law under the supervision of Prof. Liu Yanhong, was awarded the project of the National Social Science Foundation's Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Publication Project in 2021.

In recent years, driven by the two wheels of teaching and research in criminal law, our college has made a series of remarkable achievements in personnel training and professional construction, including the successful selection of our Criminal Law Teaching Innovation Team. The Excellent Teaching Team of Jiangsu University Youth and Blue Project in 2018, Ji Yang, a PhD graduate in criminal law, won the first prize of the fourth National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award in Criminal Law and Wei Chao won the second prize of the fifth National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award in Criminal Law. Wei Chao won the second prize of the fifth National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award in Criminal Law, etc. Wei Chao, a PhD graduate of our school, was awarded the project of National Social Science Foundation Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Publication Project for 2021, which is closely related to our school's continuous deepening of the connotation construction of criminal law discipline cultivation, and is another good achievement of our school in the process of practicing the concept of teaching and research. This will also inspire our doctoral students to continue to explore and climb the peak on the academic path.