December 13, 2013, the 12th Sichuan Youth Science and Technology Awards Conference and China (Sichuan Province) CAST Member Day activities held at the Sichuan Science and Technology Museum. Yan Hua, Southwest Jiaotong University School of Materials Science alumna , attended the meeting and get the twelfth session Sichuan Youth Science and Technology Award.

Yan Hua, Southwest Jiaotong University, materials science and engineering graduates of the 2000 session, the incumbent AVIC Chengdu Aircraft Manufacturing Company, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Works. Since the work has been involved Xiao-long aircraft, a number of key national development process model of China's first maglev Jian Shi aircraft and localization like cars. In recent years, he won provincial science and technology achievement awards six, seven published papers, co-authored a publication, applications for invention patents 11, won the "flying into the top ten youth", "Chengdu outstanding youth leader for innovation and entrepreneurship "and the" National Youth skilled positions, "and other honors.

Sichuan Youth Science and Technology Award was set up jointly by the Organization Department of the CPC Sichuan Provincial Committee, Human Resources and Social Security Department of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Institute of Science and Technology , aimed at encouraging young scientists to join the Sichuan Provincial education strategy, creating cutting-edge technology into the domestic youth academic and technology leaders, reward young scientists who have made outstanding contributions to the province's economic construction, social development and technological progress

The awarding ceremony and winners symposium by the Sichuan Provincial Association for Science and party members, Chairman Cao Guo-hua chaired the conference,  CAST Chairman of Sichuan Province, Academician in Chinese Academy of Engineering, Sichuan University President Xie He-ping attended the awards ceremony and delivered a speech, the academician in Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Electronic Science and Technology Professor Liu Sheng-gang will attend the awards ceremony, with the winners  having a cordial discussion