2016  Project supported by the Foundation for Innovative Research Groups of the National Natural Science Foundation of China

2011  Overseas Expertise Introduction Project for Discipline Innovation

2007  State Key Laboratory of Precision Spectroscopy

2006  National Key Discipline of Optics

2006  Excel in Key laboratory of Ministry of Education evaluation.

2004  Excel in Shanghai Key Disciplines evaluation.

2001  “Ninth Five-year Plan”, “Tenth Five-year Plan”, Project 211.

2000  “Key laboratory of optical and magnetic of the Ministry of Education”.

1990  “Open Research Laboratory of Quantum Optics” by Ministry of Education.

1986  Doctoral program of Optics.

1986  Foundation of the Optical Laboratory.

1950  Research group on molecular spectroscopy.