Overview

The neuropsychiatric and human genetics group of SJTU is leaded by Professor HE Lin. This group has established the largest neuropsychiatric sample database in the country and has collected many monogenic disease pedigrees. As part of its findings, it successfully identified that IHH was the disease gene for Brach-dactyly A-1. The work was published in Nature Genetics. The discovery that ApoE was significantly associated with schizophrenia in China's Han population was awarded the NARSAD prize. .......more

--SJTU Science-Technology Park
--National Technology Transfer Center

From 1996 to 2000, SJTU won a total of 200 prizes at national and provincial levels.
In 1998, SJTU won prizes for its 20 projects in Shanghai Municipal Sci-Tech Progress Award, of which 3 were First Prizes, 6 Second Prizes and 11 Third Prizes, ranking Number One among all the universities and colleges in Shanghai. In 1999, SJTU gained 2 national Natural Science Awards, 4 national Sci-Tech Progress Awards, 51 provincial Sci-Tech Awards.
In 2002, SJTU gain 5 National Sci-Tech Progress Awards.

Some Research Fruits:
--Digital high-definition television prototype
--The Localization of the pistol production
--1kw system of Molten Car-bonate Feul Cell
--Research on basic theories
--The low-vacuum electron-beam welding method
--The world's smallest motors, micro-helicopter
--6,000 metre deep-sea towing observation system
--Three-cylinder engine for economical models of family cars
--The next-generation optical network technologies
--Investigation and application of heat treatment mathematical model and computer-simulation