Zhou Yan, Associate Professor, the course she taughtm are Introduction to Philosophy of Science, Technology Policy and Management, Introduction to Dialectics of Nature. She published many books, such as, "cognitive science philosophical inquiry", "Introduction to Contemporary Dialectics of Nature", "What engineers know and how they know." Papers he published, such as, The problem of the invention designed, "Dialectics of Nature" 'Theories permeate Watch' Cognition topic "Dialectics of Nature", Cognitive Analysis on Objectivity of Observation, "Science and Technology and Dialectics". During 2007 to 2008, he won "young teachers graduate classroom teaching competition" prize.During 2004 to 2005, he won annual South China University of Technology, "teaching excellence prize" and "Work activists" award.