From April 18th to 19th, the "2025 Low Altitude Economy Industry Innovation and Development Forum" hosted by the School of Economics was held in the Academic Lecture Hall of the School of Economics in Jianyi Teaching Building, Jianhu Campus.Zhao Jing, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Wuhan University of Technology, Tang Fuleliang, National High-level Leading Talent, Wuhan University Hongyi Distinguished Professor and Vice President of Hongyi Academy, Fu Cheng, Member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Chairman of Wuhan Essun Beidou Space-Time Technology Company Limited, and Vice President of China Satellite Navigation and Positioning Association, and more than 60 guests, including experts and scholars and representatives of other colleges and universities, scientific research institutes, and industry enterprises, were invited to attend the Forum, and discussed in-depth the innovation and development of low-altitude economy industry.More than 60 guests were invited to participate in the forum, which focused on the innovation and development of low-altitude economy industry and conducted in-depth discussions, low-altitude empowers the new economy, and science and technology navigates the new future.Prof. Chen Donglin, dean of the School of Economics, presided over the forum.

At the opening ceremony, Mr. Zhao Jing, deputy secretary of Wuhan University of Technology (WUT), on behalf of the university, extended a warm welcome to the guests.Pointing out that low-altitude economy is the "golden track" of industrial change in the new era, and it is also the "must-answer question" for universities to respond to the national strategy, Wuhan University of Science and Technology will always take the responsibility of serving the national strategy, and actively integrate the strength of the school's advantageous disciplines in materials, transportation, etc., and actively promote the development of low-altitude economy in China.It will actively integrate its strengths in materials, transportation and other advantageous disciplines to build a platform for talent training and academic research on low-altitude economy, and contribute to the development of the national low-altitude economic field.


In the keynote report session, Prof. Tang Fenliang of Wuhan University and Mr. Fu Cheng, Chairman of Wuhan Essun Compass Space & Time Technology Co., Ltd. delivered keynote reports respectively, and the two industry leaders brought high academic and industrial insights.Prof. Tang Fuliang, under the title of "Low Altitude Remote Sensing Technology Enabling Low Altitude Economic Development", systematically elaborated the innovative applications of remote sensing technology in low altitude target monitoring, environmental sensing, emergency rescue and other scenarios, and put forward the path to break through the bottlenecks of industrial development through the integrated technology system of "air-sky-earth".Mr. Fu Cheng, Chairman of the Board of Directors, made a thematic report on "Beidou Space-time Intelligence Enabling Low-altitude Economic Development", combining the practical cases of Beidou system in low-altitude navigation, precise positioning, safety supervision and other fields, and analyzing the integration mode and market prospect of space-time intelligence technology and low-altitude economy.

Mr. Zhao Kai, member of Wuhan Political Consultative Conference and associate professor of School of Economics, hosted the roundtable, and guests including Mr. Wang Yanghong, president of Hubei Comprehensive Transportation Research Association, Mr. Dai Jun, deputy director of Wuhan Airport Transportation Management Association, Mr. Chen Fangli, chairman of Shenzhen Low Altitude Guest Technology Co.The panelists, including Mr. Wei Long, chief professor of Wuhan University of Technology, discussed the topics of "collaborative innovation of low-altitude economic industry chain", "policy guarantee and infrastructure construction", "technology commercialization path", and so on.The guests suggested that the cross-regional policy coordination should be strengthened, the low-altitude flight service guarantee system should be improved, the joint coordination mechanism of "university-enterprise-government" should be established, and the focus should be on the cultivation of professional talents and the formulation of technical standards, so as to lay the foundation for the standardization of the development of the industry.
Members of the leadership team of the School of Economics awarded the appointment letters to the first batch of appointed experts, marking the official launch of the school's think tank construction in the field of low-altitude economy.
Vice President Yu Qian and guests of honor unveiled the plaque for the research center.The center will focus on low-altitude economic policy research, technology transformation, industrial planning and other directions to create an interdisciplinary platform integrating academic research, talent training and social service.
Subsequently, Yu Pei, vice president of the School of Economics, presided over the discussion meeting on the construction of low altitude economy specialty, where authoritative experts from Wuhan University, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, China CITIC Group and other units carried out in-depth discussions on the positioning of the low altitude economy specialty, the demand for talents, the cultivation system, and the integration of the industry, academia, and research, among other topics.
Mr. Qiao Yunli, Vice Dean of the School of Economics, hosted the "Low Altitude Economy Industry-Academia-Research Alliance Seminar and Talent Cultivation Consultation", and had in-depth exchanges with the representatives of the enterprises on the integration mode of low altitude economy industry-academia-research institute and the cultivation of talents, and reached the cooperation intention of building internship bases and cultivating innovative talents jointly.

The forum was successfully concluded in a pragmatic and efficient atmosphere.Through high-end academic exchanges, industrial experience sharing and cooperation platform building, this forum provides new ideas and new paradigms for government, industry, academia, research and utilization collaborative innovation in the field of low altitude economy.The School of Economics of Wuhan University of Technology will take the research center as the basis to continue to deepen the theoretical research and practical exploration of low-altitude economy, and help China's low-altitude economy industry to release new vitality and open up a new track.