A delegation led by Mr. LIU Lizu, Director of Forestry Department of Jiangxi Province, paid a visit to SARI on Feb.14th and were warmly received by Prof.

The signing ceremony of the Locality-Academy Strategic Alliance Cooperative Agreement between Weihai Municipal Government and Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, was held in Weihai on February 11th 2012.

On January 9, 2012, CAS Member FEI Weiyang from Department of Chemical Engineering of Tsing Hua University paid a visit to Shanghai Advanced Research Institute (SARI), Chinese Academy of Sciences.

On December 23, 2011, SARI and Shanghai Electric “Gas Turbine Joint Research Platform” Annual Report and Exchange Meeting was held in Jiading District, Shanghai.

On December 5th 2011, a delegation from Idaho National Laboratory (INL), led by Director John Grossenbacher, paid a visit to SARI.

On November 30, 2011, a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) regarding Polygeneration Projects of CO2 Conversion and Application Technology was signed among SARI, Total Energie Development S.A.S (TED) and Shanxi Lu’An Coal Co., (Lu'An) in TED's headquarters in Paris, France.

On November 14, 2011, The “Frontier Sciences” Memorandum of Understanding was signed between SARI and Shell Global Solutions International B.V. regarding the research and development of low carbon energy technologies, followed by the Signing Ceremony of the Four-Party Collaboration Agreement on the joint development of new-generation clean energy among SARI, Shenhua Group, Lu'An Group and Shell.

On October.28, Prof. JIANG Mianheng, Vice President of Chinese Academy of Sciences, inspected the construction site of SARI’s labs.

On October 29, 2011, the Strategic Collaboration Agreement between SARI and China Security & Surveillance Technology, Inc. (CSST) was signed in Shenzhen by Prof. FENG Songlin, President of SARI and Mr. TU Guoshen, PresidentChairman of the Board of CSST.

On Oct.21st, a delegation from Institute of Economic and Commercial Sciences(ESSEC) visited SARI. Prof. FENG Songlin, President of SARI received the delegation. Representatives from China Mobile attended the conference.

Shanghai Advanced Research Institute (SARI) of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Drexel University today signed the Memorandum of Understanding and Collaboration Agreement to jointly establish the Drexel-SARI Center on Oct.19, 2011.

On September 29, 2011, Prof. JIANG Mianheng, Vice President of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) inspected labs of two centers of SARI: the Low Carbon Energy Conversion Technology Center and Clean Power Technology Research Center in the East Area of Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park.