February 21, the China Law Society Innovation Network was authorized to announce selection results of the seventh "National Ten Outstanding Young Jurists' activity. Ten professors, including Professor Liu, was elected as the "National Ten Outstanding Young Jurists' for their outstanding achievements on legal area. There were also 20 people winning the Nomination Award.
Professor Liu Yanhong is the new dean of our department, who is also the academic leader of criminal law, doctoral tutor, head of the academic committee of law school. Meanwhile, Professor Liu serves as director the for the Criminal Law Research Association of China Law Society, vice president of the Jiangsu Law Society, legal advisor for the standing committee of Jiangsu’s NPC and procuratorate. Professor Liu was selected in the program of the “New Century Excellent Talents” of Ministry of Education in 2009 and got the title of  Young Leading Scientists in the program of “333 High-level Personnel Training Project” in Jiangsu Province. Her masterpiece-- Substantive Criminal Law Concept won the first prize of the “Humanities and Social Science Research Achievement in College”, which is the first time to win the first prize for SEU. What’s more, Professor Liu also won the title of “Ten Outstanding Young Jurists” in Jiangsu Province and gained several academic awards in her career.
Professor Zhou Youyong, who is the huaband of Professor Liu won the title of “National Ten Outstanding Young Jurists” in 2010. It is a kind of legendary story for a couple to both win this tile in China.