Recently, the secretary group of the 2.0 Basic Subject Top-Notch TalentTraining Plan of the Ministry of Education announced the final acceptance results of the 2024 Top-Notch Plan research projects. The project “Research on the selection and identification mode of top-notch students in the top-notch chemistry base in the central and western regions” presided over by Zang Shuangquan, Academic Vice President and Dean of the School of Chemistry of Zhengzhou University, was rated as excellent. A total of 190 projects across the country have passed the acceptance, of which 15 projects have been rated as excellent.