The Ürümqi R&D ecosystem
Ürümqi is ranked number 191 of 392 R&D ecosystems in the 311 Institute directory, with 8 labs within about 120 kilometres: 5 research institutes and 3 government. Leading organisations include Chinese Academy of Sciences, Science and Technology Department of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Xinjiang Academy of Animal Science and Xinjiang Academy of Forestry, focused on soil science, global and planetary change, water science and technology and mechanics of materials.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
All 8 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Science and Technology Department of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous RegionScience and Technology Department of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region | Ürümqi, China | Government Industrials and manufacturing | Mechanics of Materials, Complementary and alternative medicine, Electrical and Electronic Engineering | |
| Xinjiang Research Institute of the Huairou LaboratoryXinjiang Research Institute of the Huairou Laboratory | Ürümqi, China | Government Environment and climate | Mechanics of Materials, Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering | |
| Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Product Quality Supervision and Inspection InstituteXinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Product Quality Supervision and Inspection Institute | Ürümqi, China | Government Chemicals and materials | Analytical Chemistry, Food Science, Spectroscopy | 1983 |
| Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and GeographyChinese Academy of Sciences | Ürümqi, China | Research institute Environment and climate | Soil Science, Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology | 1998 |
| Xinjiang Academy of Animal ScienceXinjiang Academy of Animal Science | Ürümqi, China | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Genetics, Urology, Agronomy and Crop Science | 1955 |
| Xinjiang Academy of ForestryXinjiang Academy of Forestry | Ürümqi, China | Research institute Environment and climate | Education, Plant Science, Global and Planetary Change | 1955 |
| Xinjiang Institute of Materia MedicaXinjiang Institute of Materia Medica | Ürümqi, China | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Complementary and alternative medicine, Plant Science, Pharmacology | 1973 |
| Xinjiang Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower ResearchXinjiang Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research | Ürümqi, China | Research institute Environment and climate | Soil Science, Aquatic Science, Water Science and Technology | 1954 |
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 Ürümqi R&D ecosystem?
It has 8 labs from 8 organisations, ranking number 191 worldwide in the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory.
Which organisations have labs in Ürümqi?
They include Chinese Academy of Sciences, Science and Technology Department of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Xinjiang Academy of Animal Science and Xinjiang Academy of Forestry.
What does the Ürümqi ecosystem specialise in?
Its main focus areas are soil science, global and planetary change, water science and technology and mechanics of materials.
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