About Shanghai Tech University
ShanghaiTech University is a research establishment comprising four schools and two research institutes that commits to serve the national development strategy. The four schools emphasizes the cross-disciplinary and innovative nature of their research, approach to education and community service. ShanghaiTech focuses on science and engineering. It seeks innovative solutions to address the challenges that China is facing in the field of energy, material, environment, human health, thus to improve productivity driven by innovation, and contribute to the restructuring and development of China. The university is building up a strong faculty of 1000 professors including 500 tenure-track/tenured professors from global recruitment and 500 distinguished professors-in-residence from CAS institutes and other prestigious universities or institutes.