Recently, the unveiling ceremony of the Collaborative Innovation Center of Academicians and Experts of Tianjin Langnuo Pet Food Co., Ltd. was held in Jinghai District. Li Defa, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, president of the China Feed Industry Association, and professor of China Agricultural University, Wang Xiangqian, executive chairman of the pet feed branch of the China Feed Industry Association and president of the Beijing Feed Industry Association, attended the event. Relevant comrades from the Municipal Science and Technology Association, Jinghai District Science and Technology Association , Ziya Economic Development Zone High-tech Industrial Park Development Co., Ltd. and relevant responsible comrades participated in the event.

Tianjin Lonnuo Pet Food Co., Ltd. was established in 2009 and is one of the earliest companies in China. One of the companies that applies freeze-drying technology to pet food production, it is mainly engaged in the research, development, production and sales of freeze-dried pet food. Academician Li Defa has long been engaged in basic theoretical research and application technology research and development of efficient utilization of feed resources. After the establishment of the Academician Lonnuo Expert Collaborative Innovation Center, it will rely on the team of Academician Li Defa to jointly carry out scientific research on the research and development and production of freeze-dried pet food, and conduct in-depth cooperation in pet drug development, pet disease prevention and treatment research. The Collaborative Innovation Center will build platform channels to promote the deep integration of technological innovation and industrial innovation. By linking the upstream and downstream industries, it will introduce Beijing's superior scientific and technological innovation resources, bring together leading enterprises, create a pet industry ecosystem for win-win cooperation in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei, and promote regional Integration and urbanization development of Beijing and Tianjin. In addition, the center will also cooperate with China Agricultural University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Nankai University, Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin Agricultural College, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Feed Research Institute, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Research Institute, Tianjin International Biomedicine Joint Research Institute, etc. Universities and institutes carry out industry-university-research cooperation around the palatability, safety and functionality of pet food to comprehensively promote the innovative development of the pet industry in our city.

The Academician Expert Collaborative Innovation Center is an industry-university-research collaboration platform recognized by the Municipal Association for Science and Technology to serve the innovation and development of key industries or science and technology fields in our city. The main work of the center is to use projects as a link, aim at solving common technical problems and practical production problems of enterprises, and jointly carry out planning demonstration, technology research and development, product design, process improvement and other cooperation with domestic and foreign academicians and other top talents to enhance the technological innovation capabilities of enterprises and promote Industrial transformation and upgrading. Since 2021, the city has identified 15 academician and expert collaborative innovation centers, covering fields such as steel, biomedicine, production safety and information technology.