Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute

Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute (SHVRI) is a national, non-profit research institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, established in 1964, with about 137 employees and a focused mission in agricultural biosafety. Located in Minhang, Shanghai, it operates biosafety facilities and platforms for reference testing, surveillance, risk warning, and validation. Its full-chain model connects research with monitoring, diagnostics, product development, and field application, creating practical interfaces with animal-health agencies, veterinary services, producers, and veterinary-medicine companies. Funding includes the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the National Key Research and Development Program, and national and Shanghai agricultural authorities. Patents, veterinary drug approvals, and graduate training provide routes for technology transfer.