Fudan University

Fudan University is a large, comprehensive public research university in Shanghai with a broad, research-intensive character and an extensive faculty, student, and affiliated-hospital network. Its four-campus structure includes a substantial presence in Zhangjiang Science City, placing university research and advanced facilities near one of Shanghai’s major concentrations of innovation-driven companies. The university connects with industry through joint laboratories, university–industry research institutes, science parks, incubators, and partnerships with local governments and businesses, creating multiple routes for corporate R&D engagement. Research is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Education, and Shanghai municipal programs. A dedicated technology-transfer center supports intellectual-property management, licensing, market matching, pilot platforms, startup incubation, and commercialization.