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Southern Yangtze University Modern Mechanical and Packaging Institute
(Jiang Nan Da Xue, Xian Dai Ji Xie Yu Bao Zhuang Yan Jiu Suo)

 Southern Yangtze University Modern Mechanical and Packaging Institute logo
AddressNo.1800 Lihu Road
Wuxi
Jiangsu 214036
PR CHINA
ContactDr. Lu Li-Xin (Professor, Director)
Other StaffZhang Xin-Chang (Professor, Packaging Design)
Zhou Yi-Jie (Professor, Packaging Machinery)
Cai He-Ping (Associate Professor, Packaging Machinery, Distribution Packaging)
Lu Jia-Ping (Associate Professor, Packaging Processes, Packaging Materials)
Qian Jing (Associate Professor, Distribution Packaging)
Jiang Huan-Xin (Assistant Professor, Packaging Testing)
Liu Zhi-Gang (Assistant Professor, Food and Pharmaceutical Packaging)
Wang Li-Qiang (Associate Professor, Packaging Processes)
Lu Liu-Lan (Assistant Professor, Packaging Design)
Hua Yan (Engineer, Packaging Testing)
Telephone+86-510-85919682
Fax+86-510-85919682
emailLuLx@sytu.edu.cn
 LuLx21@126.com
Webwww.jiangnan.edu.cn (opens in a new window)
 

Southern Yangtze University (SYTU) is one of the national key universities administered directly under the Ministry of Education of China, and belongs to the national "211 Project". Comprising three campuses, SYTU counts 20000 full-time undergraduates, 2000 graduates and 7000 adult students, and employs 3000 staffs.

The Modern Mechanical and Packaging Institute (MMPI) is an academic unit of SYTU, recognized in providing packaging education, research and related services. In China, SYTU with its MMPI is the most famous university in packaging education and research, and is the unique one offering B.S., M.S., Ph. D. degrees program and Post-doctoral research in Packaging Engineering. Current research areas include distribution packaging, food and pharmaceutical packaging, packaging process and machinery, active packaging and package design.

Southern Yangtze University is one of the oldest one of higher education in China. Its origins can be traced back to 1902. In February 2001, the university was renamed Southern Yangtze University. The first packaging course was conferred in 1962, and the B.S. degree program of packaging machinery was established in 1977. In 1984, the packaging machinery program was renamed Packaging Engineering. At present, 250 undergraduate students, 30 M.S. and 6 Ph.D. students are enrolled in Packaging Engineering.