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    African Railway Economy Belt Seminar Held in Shanghai

    April 24-25, the African Railway Economy Belt Seminar was successfully held in Shanghai, jointly hosted by Shanghai Advanced Research Institute(SARI) and the Sino-Africa Joint Research Center.


    　　April 24-25, the African Railway Economy Belt Seminar was successfully held in Shanghai, jointly hosted by Shanghai Advanced Research Institute(SARI) and the Sino-Africa Joint Research Center. President of SARI Professor Feng Songlin, Director of the Joint Center Professor Wang Qingfeng and other experts from Chinese Academy of Sciences and the industry joined the event.  
    　　In order to implement the cooperation spirit outlined in the Johannesburg Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation regarding the China-Africa Railway Construction, Wildlife Conservation, Environment-friendly Agriculture and the Smart City Construction, the seminar explored related topics and discussed how to better promote the relevant cooperation areas. Professor Feng Songlin introduced the anti-poaching cooperation project with Kenya Wildlife Service, and presented the proposed plan for building a comprehensive anti-poaching system to be deployed in Tsavo National Park. Professor Zhang Bing, Deputy Director of the Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, introduced how modern remote sensing technology help protect the African Ecology and Environment. Professor Hu Chunsheng, Deputy Director of the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, presented his work in Agriculture area, and mentioned that they already established an agriculture technology demonstration zone in Kenya. 
    　　 Professor Feng Songlin introduced the anti-poaching cooperation project
    　　Professor Wang Qingfeng introduced the development history of the Sino-Africa Joint Research Center, the ongoing projects and future development plan. Professor Qiu Huasheng and Professor Mu Rongping talked about the strategies and the research-industry-education integrated cooperation. 
    　　 Professor Wang Qingfeng introduced the Sino-Africa Joint Research Center 
    　　The attendees conducted in-depth discussion around topics of science and technology support, industry development and cooperation for win-win partnerships. Based on existing cooperation, the parties agreed to join forces to better promote cooperation, trying to provide more efficient development plans, contributing to China and Africa partnership and friendship. 
    　　

    2017-04-25 more+

    2017 Shell Award for Excellence Ceremony Held in SARI

    On April 18th 2017, the review meeting and awarding ceremony of 2017 Shell Award for Excellence in Energy Research and Innovation were held in Shanghai. Six master and PhD students participating in the Frontier Science Programme were awarded the First Prize.


    　　On April 18th 2017, the review meeting and awarding ceremony of 2017 Shell Award for Excellence in Energy Research and Innovation were held in Shanghai. Six master and PhD students participating in the Frontier Science Programme from SARI, Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Institute of Process Engineering and ShanghaiTech University were awarded the First Prize.  
    　　The Award jury is composed of experts from Shell headed by Mr. Adam Hillier, VP Computational & Analytical Technology and Mr. Ajay Mehta, General Manager Long Range Research.   
    　　During the awarding ceremony, Prof. Sun Yuhan, Vice President of SARI reviewed the cooperation with Shell and thanked Shell for its long-term support and the award to inspire young students. Mr. Adam Hillier thought highly of the performance of each student and hoped more fruitful results would be achieved in the Phase II frontier science collaboration.  
    　　SARI and Shell have forged a strategic partnership regarding frontier Science Programme since 2012 and Shell Award for Excellence in Energy Research and Innovation is set up to stimulate and reward excellence in innovation and scientific exploration by Chinese students in the frontier sciences in 2015. The Excellence Award is supported by Shell annually. 
    　　 After the ceremony, the parties had some in-depth technical discussion. Mr. Ajay Mehta gave a lecture on Shell’s long range research and had good discussion with researchers and students on the topics of future energy development and commercialization. Prof. Liu Zhi, Duputy Dean of School of Physical Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University gave an overview of ShanghaiTech University and the joint lab with SARI on low carbon energy. Prof. Sun Yuhan introduced SARI and its clean energy strategy. Experts from each party exchanged ideas on topics of common interest and the focus of future collaboration.  
    　　The delegates also paid a visit to CAS Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Conversion Science& Engineering, labs of ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility and Carbon Data and Carbon Evaluation Research Center after the meeting.  
    　　Awarding Ceremony 
    　　Mr. Ajay Mehta gave a lecture on Shell’s long range research  
    　　Prof. Sun Yuhan introduced SARI 
    　　Prof. Liu Zhi introduced ShanghaiTech University 
    　　CAS Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Conversion Science& Engineering 
    　　Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility 
    　　Laser facility tour 
    　　  

    2017-04-20 more+

    Thales Group Delegation Visited SARI

    On April 10, the Thales Group Delegation headed by Chief Marketing Officer Pierre Shaeffer paid a visit to Shanghai Advanced Research Institute. President Feng Songlin received the Thales team and held a meeting to discuss cooperation initiatives.


    　　On April 10, the Thales Group Delegation headed by Chief Marketing Officer Pierre Shaeffer paid a visit to Shanghai Advanced Research Institute. President Feng Songlin received the Thales team and held a meeting to discuss cooperation initiatives.  
    　　President Feng extended a warm welcome to the Thales delegation, and introduced SARI’s research areas and important research and development projects. President Feng pointed out that SARI always attaches great importance to interdisciplinary research and technology transfer, and have established extensive international partnerships, hoping that the visit could promote the exchange and possible cooperation. Pierre Shaeffer expressed sincere thanks for receiving the Thales team, and mentioned that Thales focuses on innovation and cooperation, having complimentary areas with SARI’s research. China is one the three priority countries for Thales Group business and it is hoped that the visit could enhance the mutual understanding, exploring follow-up cooperation possibilities. 
    　　During the visit, the Thales Delegation also visited SARI’s exhibition hall and some research labs in information technology sector, discussed with researchers in areas of industry cooperation models and specific research topics. 
    　　Meeting and Discussion 
    　　Lab Tour 

    2017-04-11 more+

    Canadian CCUS Delegation Visited SARI

    On January 12, Dr. Dean Haslip, Director General of CanmetENERGY-Ottawa Research Centre, Innovation and Energy Technology Sector, Natural Resources Canada led a delegation focusing on CO2 Caputure, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) to visit Shanghai Advanced Research Institute.


    　　On January 12, Dr. Dean Haslip, Director General of CanmetENERGY-Ottawa Research Centre, Innovation and Energy Technology Sector, Natural Resources Canada led a delegation focusing on CO2 Caputure, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) to visit Shanghai Advanced Research Institute. Vice President Sun Yuhan and Assistant President Wei Wei received the delegation and discussed potential cooperation activities. 
    　　Professor Sun Yuhan welcomed the Canadian team to SARI, briefly introduced SARI’s overall research plan, research projects in energy and environment sector and international cooperation activities. Major research focuses in CCUS area at SARI are presented to the visiting team. Dr. Dean Haslip thanked SARI for the hospitality, and expressed that SARI’s strategy and research in CCUS are practical and forward-looking. The Natural Resources Canada is keen to work with China in energy and environment areas. The visiting team consists of experts from industry and academia, and it is hoped that the visit would help promote integrative innovation cooperation. Professor Sun pointed out that Canada is very strong is CCUS area, hoped that the parties could explore cooperation projects to jointly contribute to a better environment future. 
    　　The delegation also paid a visit to Low Carbon Conversion Center, and discussed with the researchers in research projects and technology commercialization.  
    　　 Meeting  
    　　 Lab Tour 

    2017-01-13 more+

    UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Delegation Visited SARI

    December 5, 2016 – A delegation led by John Loughhead, Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, paid a visit to Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, and was warmly welcomed by President Feng Songlin, Vice President Sun Yuhan and Assistant President Wei Wei.


    　　December 5, 2016 – A delegation led by John Loughhead, Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, paid a visit to Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, and was warmly welcomed by President Feng Songlin, Vice President Sun Yuhan and Assistant President Wei Wei. 
    　　President Feng introduced SARI’s overall development plan and ongoing research activities, followed by an overview of SARI cooperation with UK partners, and a few presentations from energy and IT sectors. John Loughhead thanked SARI for the hospitality, and pointed out that UK government would make more efforts to support international cooperation, science and technology R&D, and provide more funding for the technology industrialization, hoping both sides could find projects of mutual interest for strategic cooperation. Kevin Baughan, Chief Development Officer of Innovate UK mentioned that 20% to 30% of the funding from the program goes to research organizations partnering with industry. SARI’s cooperation with UK universities and industry has very solid foundation, and the parties could further discuss new cooperation projects. Vice President Sun highly agreed with the UK opinions in terms of cooperation and innovation, and said that SARI would explore the complementary advantages of both sides for better cooperation mechanism. 
    　　John Loughhead also visited to the Low Carbon Conversion Center, and discuss with researchers around topics of microalgae, CCUS and catalysts, etc.
    　　Image by SARI
    　　Image by SARI

    2016-12-07 more+

    2016 ESA-MOST China Dragon Cooperation Advanced Training Course in Atmospheric Remote Sensing Held at SARI

    From October 24th to 29th, the 2016 European Space Agency (ESA)-MOST China Dragon Cooperation Advanced Training Course in Atmospheric Remote Sensing was held in Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SARI-CAS) and ShanghaiTech University.


    　　From October 24th to 29th, the 2016 European Space Agency (ESA)-MOST China Dragon Cooperation Advanced Training Course in Atmospheric Remote Sensing was held in Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SARI-CAS) and ShanghaiTech University. 14 famous experts from ESA and 5 Chinese famous experts gave lectures and computer practical training to more than 60 young scholars in the field of atmospheric remote sensing.  
    　　ESA representative Dr. Claus Zehner, Deputy Director-General of NRSCC Dr. Li Jiahong, and President of SARI Professor Feng Songlin gave speeches on the opening ceremony on October 24th. The Ceremony was presided by Wang Maohua, Executive Chair of Organizing Committee & the Vice President of SARI. 
    　　Deputy Director-General of NRSCC, Dr.LI Jiahong was giving a speech (Image by SARI)
    　　During the six-day training programme, ESA and Chinese experts in atmospheric remote sensing introduced past, current and future atmospheric EO satellite missions and their data access and demonstrated the exploitation software and methods of ESA, as well as Chinese satellites’ data for air quality and Green-House-Gases monitoring from space. The participants had hands-on practice during the programme under the guidance of the lecturers and learned the remote sensing knowledge and relevant technologies. They also handed in and presented their posters in 8 categories to the experts.  
    　　 Training Course (Image by SARI) 
    　　Posters Presenting Section (Image by SARI)
    　　In the closing ceremony, the Division Chief of NRSCC Mrs. ZHANG Songmei, Dragon Cooperation Officer of China & Professor from the Research Institute of Forest Resource Information, Chinese Academy of Forestry Professor Gao Zhihai presented the awards to the best poster winners, and certificates to all of the participants. 
    　　Best poster winners were awarded the certificates and prizes
    　　  
    　　Group photo (Image by SARI) 
    　　Dragon Cooperation is a large-scale international science and technology cooperation project in the field of earth observation between China and Europe, which has been implemented for 12 years. The Dragon Cooperation has set up a research team between China and Europe, which has a series of international high level scientific achievements. ESA and NRSCC provide a series of thematic advanced training courses on remote sensing applications. This year, the training programme was organized by SARI, ShanghaiTech University and Shanghai Engineering Center for Microsatellites (Microsat). 

    2016-10-31 more+
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