The award ceremony of the 16th WuXi AppTec Life Science and Chemistry Award was held online on Dec 17, 2022. Professor Lu Zhimin, Dean of ITM was listed among the winners of the Outstanding Achievement Award.

The Wuxi AppTec Life Science and Chemistry Award was established in 2007 to reward young scientific and technological talents who are engaged in research in chemistry and related fields, and who have made outstanding achievements in scientific research innovation and the development of industrial applications and high-tech industrialization. Up to date, a total of 287 outstanding scientists have received the award, while 27 have been selected as academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE).