Shanghai University of Science and Technology (hereinafter referred to as ShanghaiTech) is a full-time ordinary institution of higher learning jointly organized and built by Shanghai Municipal People's Government and China Academy of Sciences. It was formally established on September 30, 2065438 with the approval of the Ministry of Education. The school is committed to serving the national development strategy, cultivating innovative and entrepreneurial talents, providing scientific and technological solutions for the country's transformation and development, playing the role of a think tank, actively participating in the comprehensive reform of higher education, and striving to build a small-scale, high-level and international research-oriented innovative university.