Synergy For Innovation: Scientz Joins Symposium With HKUST President Nancy Ip To Foster Deep Integration Of Industry And Academia

On May 30, 2026, a high-level delegation from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), led by President Nancy Ip (Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences), visited Ningbo for an exchange with local entrepreneurs. Ms. Zhou Fang, Chairperson of Scientz (Ningbo Scientz Biotechnology Co., Ltd.), was invited to attend the symposium to discuss independent innovation in life science instrumentation and the deep integration of industry, academia, and research.

Strengthening Core Technology and Innovation

As a listed enterprise specializing in the R&D and industrialization of life science instruments, Scientz has spent over two decades building an independent core technology system. The company is a key player in the sector, with many products successfully achieving domestic substitution for critical technologies. Chairperson Zhou Fang highlighted the company's technical advantages in biological sample processing, molecular biology, pharmaceutical research instruments, and laboratory automation.

High-Level Recognition and Collaboration

President Nancy Ip expressed high regard for Scientz's technical accumulation, innovation capabilities, and industrial contributions. During the discussions, both parties expressed a strong desire to leverage their respective strengths in cutting-edge technology R&D, talent cultivation, and the commercialization of scientific research achievements.

A Future of Collaborative Growth

Looking ahead, Scientz will continue to focus on key core technologies in life science instrumentation. By promoting industry-university-research synergy and efficient transformation of results, the company aims to contribute to the high-quality development of domestic scientific instruments through continuous technological innovation and global collaboration.

A Future of Collaborative Growth

Looking ahead, Scientz will continue to focus on key core technologies in life science instrumentation. By promoting industry-university-research synergy and efficient transformation of results, the company aims to contribute to the high-quality development of domestic scientific instruments through continuous technological innovation and global collaboration.

Key Participants Included:

Prof. Nancy Ip – President of HKUST

Mr. Donny Tsang – Council Member and Chairman of Convocation, HKUST

Prof. Guo Yike – Provost of HKUST

Prof. Wu Hongwei – Vice-President of HKUST

Ms. Zhou Fang – Chairperson of Scientz Biotechnology