August 27, 2025 | Chengdu—School of Economics and Management (SEM) at Southwest Jiaotong University has been awared nine new grants from National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) in 2025 funding cycle announced on August 27, 2025, reinforcing its position as a leading institution in economic and management sciences.
The highly competitive NSFC awards includes four General Program grants and five Young Scientists Fund grants, underscoring both the depth of SEM’s established research capabilities and its strong pipeline of emerging scholarly talent.
This year’s funded projects are led by the following principal investigators:
Project Approval Number | Principal Investigator | Project Category |
72571226 | Li Liang | General Program |
72571227 | Luo Huajiang | General Program |
72571228 | Lu Zhaoyang | General Program |
72573133 | Zhu Hongquan | General Program |
72501230 | Wang Sihan | Young Scientists Fund (Type C) |
72501231 | Lu Xinjie | Young Scientists Fund (Type C) |
72501232 | Liu Ying | Young Scientists Fund (Type C) |
72502198 | Wang Hongxin | Young Scientists Fund (Type C) |
72502199 | Chen Xuanjin | Young Scientists Fund (Type C) |
These successful proposals reflect SEM’s ongoing commitment to cultivating a dynamic and rigorous research environment. The consistent acquisition of national-level funding highlights the school’s growing academic influence and dedication to advancing knowledge at the forefront of economics and management disciplines.
