Bayer, in collaboration with Tsinghua University and Peking University, recently announced the recipients of the Bayer China Academic Collaboration Awards 2024. The awards include the Bayer Endowed Chair, Bayer Investigator, Bayer Microfunding, and Bayer Postdoctoral Fellowship.

Awarded the Bayer Investigator

Awarded the Bayer Microfunding

Associate Professor Xiaohuan Guo from the School of Basic Medical Sciences were named Bayer Investigators. Associate Professor Zhihua Liu from the School of Basic Medical Sciences received research funding support through the Bayer Microfunding Program for their innovative scientific research projects.

To date, more than 220 distinguished scientists and young scholars in China have been honored with the Bayer Endowed Chair and Bayer Investigator awards. In addition to these recognitions, Bayer’s collaborative research with Tsinghua and Peking University has led to substantial achievements. The partnership has supported over 105 collaborative research projects, including the discovery and structural analysis of novel drug targets, studies on disease pathogenesis and mechanisms of drug action, drug screening and efficacy evaluation, and the exploration of new modalities, synthetic methods, and innovative formulations.