On September 21–22, the finals of the 2025 New Domain and New Quality Innovation Competition took place in Qingdao. Harbin Engineering University (HEU) achieved outstanding results, earning the Runyang Technology Venture Investment Special Award and three Merit Awards.

Opening Ceremony of the competition Finals

Award Ceremony of the “Runyang Technology Venture Investment Special Award”

SHAN Zhongde, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, reviews reports on the innovative achievements of participating teachers and students.
Centered on the theme “Gathering Wisdom in New Domains, Concentrating Ingenuity in New Quality,” the competition spotlighted five key fields: advanced instruments and manufacturing equipment, artificial intelligence (AI), cyber information, unmanned systems, and aerospace. The contest featured two tracks — “Free Exploration” and “Demand-Oriented Proposition”—with two participation categories: the University Teachers and Students Group and the Innovation Enterprise Group.
HEU’s Finalist Project:

Shallow Water Breakthrough Bionic Amphibious Unmanned Platform
Team Members: WANG Chonglei (Teacher), CHEN Bozhong, LIU Qihang, ZHANG Wenhao, DONG Pengyu, WANG Zipeng, TANG Feiyang, CAO Kangle, YANG Taoming, QU Jin
College: College of Shipbuilding Engineering
Award: Runyang Technology Venture Investment Special Award

Domestic Multi - fuel Micro Gas Turbine
Team Members: WANG Meng (Teacher), DAI Junzhe, WU Wanqiang (Teacher), WANG Yanhua (Teacher), MI Siyu, ZHAO Sihan, WANG Zhongyi (Teacher)
College: College of Power and Energy Engineering
Award: Merit Award

Air - Ground Cooperative Situation Awareness and Autonomous Navigation Robot System
Team Members: ZHANG Liang (Teacher), LI Qiang (Teacher), ZHUANG Xintao, LI Hang, LI Wenpei, HAN Haosen, CHEN Yiqiang, YI Jianpeng, WANG Siqi, CHU Hongya
College: College of Underwater Acoustic Engineering
Award: Merit Award

New Type of Sound - Absorbing, Sound - Insulating and Heat - Insulating Aerospace Aerogel Material
Team Members: ZHANG Songsong (Teacher), MA Teng (Teacher), ZHANG Tongtong, XIAO Xiaoxia, CHENG Jianzheng, XU Xiaoyang, LU Yi, WANG Jianlong, CHEN Ziang, ZHAO Wenlong
College: College of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering
Award: Merit Award