October 26, 2025, Prof. Fang Yu attended the closing ceremony of the 9th National Conference on Porphyrins, Phthalocyanines and Related Materials (NCPP-9) and the 3rd Asian Conference on Porphyrins, Phthalocyanines and Related Materials (ACPP-3), and co-chaired the plenary report session with conference chairs Prof. Jiang Jianzhuang and Prof. Cao Rui.

Prof. Peng Haonan, Assoc. Prof. Liu Taihong, and Assoc. Prof. Bo Xin from the Institute of New Concept Sensors and Molecular Materials at Shaanxi Normal University attended the conference and presented reports titled “Dynamic Assembly, Device Integration, and Gas-Phase Sensing Applications of Fluorescent Functional Molecules”, “Excited-State Dynamics Regulation and Two-Photon-Excited Fluorescence” and “Mild-Conditional Preparation of the Efficient Nitrogen Doped Catalysts for Alkaline Water Electrolysis” respectively.

The conference held in Xi’an from October 23 to 26 was jointly hosted by the Inorganic Chemistry Discipline Committee of the Chinese Chemical Society and Shaanxi Normal University, and organized by the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Shaanxi Normal University.

Academician Li Yuliang from the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Academician Zhu Weihong from East China University of Science and Technology, and 11 scholars from South Korea, Israel, Russia, Germany, France, and the United States were invited to deliver plenary reports.

Additionally, over 300 participants attended the conference, including experts and scholars from China, the United Kingdom, South Korea, Israel, and Japan, as well as graduate students and international students from Shaanxi Normal University.