l Research on “The role of microbes in the ocean carbon sequestration and climate change” won the 2nd prize in the National Natural Science Awards.
l The project “A demonstrating system of CO2 remote monitoring in China coast” won the Special Prize in the State Oceanic Administration (SOA) Science and Technology Award.
l The study on “Research and development of coastal water quality and benchmarks” won the 2nd prize in the SOA Science and Technology Award.
l Nianzhi Jiao’s course, Basic Content of Ocean Microbial Carbon Pump, was awarded the Special Prize in the 2nd National Universities Micro-Teaching Competition.
l The instrumentation invention team won the “Tian Shao Wu Interdisciplinary Research Award” in Xiamen University.
l Rui Zhang was awarded the NSFC Excellent Young Scientists Fund.
l Dalin Shi was awarded the Ministry of Science and Technology Program for Young Leading Scientist.
l Zhiyu Liu was awarded the Outstanding Young Scientist in Ocean Science by SOA.
l Yao Zhang was granted the Fujian Yunsheng Youth Foundation Award.
l Dazhi Wang was promoted to XMU Chair Professor; Bingzhang Chen and Zhiyu Liu were promoted to XMU full Professors.
