On January 8, 2022, the CATL Future Energy Research Institute officially settled in Minhang District, Shanghai.
Zhao Liang, member of the standing committee and deputy district chief of Minhang District, Shanghai, Wang Weiming, deputy secretary of the Party Committee and vice president of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Wu Kai, chief scientist of CATL and co-chairman of the Future Energy Research Institute, and Ni Jun, chief manufacturing officer of CATL and co-chairman of the Future Energy Research Institute, attended the settling ceremony.
The Future Energy Research Institute of CATL will cooperate with Shanghai Jiao Tong University to create an innovative platform that combines “scientific research innovation” with “talent cultivation.” It will layout forward-looking technologies in the field of new energy, and in the long run, become a global innovation center for future energy, helping Shanghai to build an ecological system in the field of future energy and becoming a source of innovative ideas and an industrial agglomeration area for new energy technology.
The choice of Minhang District, Shanghai as the location for the Future Energy Research Institute of CATL is due to the excellent talent resources of top universities such as Shanghai Jiao Tong University and East China Normal University. Furthermore, as a pioneer in the popularisation and development of new energy vehicles in first-tier cities, Shanghai has certain advantages in terms of policy and foresight.
🔗Source: CATL Official WeChat Account
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