The Harbin R&D ecosystem
Harbin is ranked number 140 of 392 R&D ecosystems in the 311 Institute directory, with 12 labs within about 120 kilometres: 5 research institutes, 4 university and 3 government. Leading organisations include Harbin Institute of Technology, Universities in China, China Earthquake Administration and China government, focused on mechanical engineering, civil and structural engineering, electrical and electronic engineering and geophysics.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
Why these labs matter
All 12 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institute of Engineering Mechanics, China Earthquake AdministrationChina Earthquake Administration | Harbin, China | Government Industrials and manufacturing | Civil and Structural Engineering, Geophysics, Building and Construction | 1954 |
| Harbin Veterinary Research InstituteChina government | Harbin, China | Government Healthcare and life sciences | High-containment animal virology | 1948 |
| Harbin Science and Technology BureauHarbin Science and Technology Bureau | Harbin, China | Government Industrials and manufacturing | Aerospace Engineering, Biomaterials, Mechanical Engineering | 1997 |
| State Key Laboratory of Advanced Welding and JoiningHarbin Institute of Technology | Harbin, China | University Industrials and manufacturing | Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Ceramics and Composites | |
| State Key Laboratory of Robotics and SystemsHarbin Institute of Technology | Harbin, China | University Industrials and manufacturing | Control and Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering | |
| Harbin Engineering UniversityUniversities in China | Harbin, China | University Multidisciplinary research | Naval engineering, Nuclear | 1953 |
| Harbin Institute of TechnologyUniversities in China | Harbin, China | University Multidisciplinary research | Space, Robotics, Defence | 1920 |
| State Key Laboratory of Veterinary BiotechnologyHarbin Veterinary Research Institute | Harbin, China | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Animal Science and Zoology, Epidemiology, Agronomy and Crop Science | |
| Harbin Welding InstituteHarbin Welding Institute | Harbin, China | Research institute Industrials and manufacturing | Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics | 1956 |
| Heilongjiang Academy of ForestryHeilongjiang Academy of Forestry | Harbin, China | Research institute Agriculture and food | Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, Education | 1956 |
| Heilongjiang Academy of Medical SciencesHeilongjiang Academy of Medical Sciences | Harbin, China | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Cancer Research, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Oncology | 1979 |
| Heilongjiang Provincial Institute of Hydraulic ResearchHeilongjiang Provincial Institute of Hydraulic Research | Harbin, China | Research institute Industrials and manufacturing | Civil and Structural Engineering, Soil Science, Atmospheric Science | 1958 |
Countries
Organisations
Other leading ecosystems
- Paris and Saclay
- Beijing and Tianjin
- Washington DC and Maryland
- Greater Tokyo and Tsukuba
- Moscow
- Grenoble
- London and the Golden Triangle
- Greater Bay Area (Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong)
- Shanghai and Suzhou
- Provence (ITER and Cadarache)
- Silicon Valley and the Bay Area
- Singapore
- Zurich, Basel and Aargau
- Randstad (Amsterdam, Delft, Leiden)
- Stuttgart and Karlsruhe
Questions and answers
How big is the Harbin R&D ecosystem?
It has 12 labs from 10 organisations, ranking number 140 worldwide in the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory.
Which organisations have labs in Harbin?
They include Harbin Institute of Technology, Universities in China, China Earthquake Administration and China government.
What does the Harbin ecosystem specialise in?
Its main focus areas are mechanical engineering, civil and structural engineering, electrical and electronic engineering and geophysics.
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