The 2025 University-Enterprise Cooperation Meeting and Employer Award Ceremony of ShanghaiTech University took place at the University Library on January 8. The event aims to strengthen communication and collaboration between the university and its industry partners, fostering high-quality and full employment for ShanghaiTech graduates. Vice Party Secretary Wu Qiang attended the meeting. Represent...

The 6th Workshop for Topological Quantum Materials and Information (WTQI-2024), jointly organized by the Laboratory for Topological Physics (LTP) of the School of Physical Science and Technology (SPST) at ShanghaiTech University, the Kavli Institute of Theoretical Science (KITS), and the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOPCAS), was held at SPST from December 19 to...

A research paper titled “Rainbow screening: Chromoproteins enable visualized molecular cloning,” authored by Associate Professor Li Jian’s group from the School of Physical Science and Technology at ShanghaiTech University, has received widespread attention. Published in Biotechnology Journal (Wiley Group, Volume 19, Issue 4, 2024), the paper ranked among the top in download volume fo...

ShanghaiTech University held a technology transfer signing ceremony on December 18 at the Conference Center, where the university signed patent licensing agreements with two spinoffs, Shanghai Castalysis Bioscience and Shanghai Finesense. In addition, Shanghai Baoshan Technology Transfer Company, Department of Manufacturing and Equipment of the National Innovation Center par Excellence (NICE), and...

Recently, archaeologists at the Emperor Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum made an exciting discovery in Pit 2 of the Terracotta Army: a rare senior military officer terracotta figure. This is the first such figure unearthed in Pit 2 since its formal excavation began in 1994. Based on its location within the pit, it is likely to represent the highest-ranking military commander of the unit, commo...

The inaugural Hurun China Under25s 2024 list, released on December 16, spotlights China’s entrepreneurial pioneers aged 25 and under. Among the honorees are two innovators from ShanghaiTech University, Su Rui ’23, and third-year master’s student Zhang Qixuan ’22, who have made remarkable achievements in biomaterials and visual technology, respectively. Su RuiSu Rui, CEO of SynMetabio, a S...

The 5th National Chemistry Experiment Innovation Design Competition for College Students—Competition in Digital Design of Experiments, held from December 6 to 8 at Shenyang Normal University, concluded with a significant achievement for ShanghaiTech University. After intense competition, the ShanghaiTech team won the Second Prize, marking the university’s first recognition in this national compet...

A team led by Distingshed Adjunct Professor Chen Yulin and Assistant Professor Chen Cheng from Laboratory for Topological Physics at the School of Physical Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, has made a significant discovery in the study of magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene (MATBG). Using spatial- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (Nano-ARPES), they obser...

On December 11, the Laboratory of Structural Biochemistry at Shanghai Institute for Advanced Immunochemical Studies (SIAIS), led by Distinguished Adjunct Professor Roger Kornberg and Research Associate Professor Zhang Heqiao, published a research article in Science Advances titled “Cryo-EM Structure of Nipah Virus RNA Polymerase Complex.” This study provides a detailed characteriz...

Recently, the research team led by Assistant Professor Cheng Bingbing from the School of Biomedical Engineering at ShanghaiTech University published a research paper titled “Multiple Instance Learning-Based Prediction of Blood-brain Barrier Opening Outcomes Induced by Focused Ultrasound” in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. The study developed a deep learning method to achie...

An organoid is a miniaturized and simplified model of an organ created in vitro, designed to replicate the functional, structural, and biological complexity of that organ. In recent years, organoids have been widely used to study human tissues and organs. In general, the maturation of tissues and organs, as well as the normal functioning of the human body, depends on the crosstalk among different ...

Led by Oron Shagrir, vice president of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI), a delegation from HUJI visited ShanghaiTech University on December 4. Jiang Ge, vice president of ShanghaiTech, warmly welcomed the guests. The visit aimed to deepen collaboration in areas including faculty and student exchanges and research projects.Fifth to the left: Jiang Ge; sixth to the left: Oron ShagrirDu...

ShanghaiTech University and the Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) are proud to announce the launch of Photon Science, a peer-reviewed, open access journal that will publish photon-based scientific research and technical innovations. This marks the second publishing collaboration between the two organizations, following the successful launch of Accounts of Materials Resea...

The “Forum on Applications of Electron Microscopy Imaging Technology in Materials and Cultural Heritage Conservation,” hosted by ShanghaiTech University, was held from November 15 to 18 in Xi’an, a city renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage. This forum focused on electron microscopy (EM) imaging technology and archaeological science, fostering interdisciplinary academic discussion...