On January 26, Beihang University signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with SERES Group Co., Ltd. The event was attended by Beihang President Wang Yunpeng and SERES Group Chairman and Founder Zhang Xinghai, and presided over by SERES Automotive President He Liyang.
In his remarks, Wang Yunpeng emphasized that Beihang University continues to deepen its cooperation with enterprises, aiming to achieve mutual empowerment. The collaboration with SERES Group is built on a solid foundation and shared vision in numerous innovative fields. This agreement signifies a new phase in their partnership. He hoped that both sides will leverage their respective strengths and specialties to further practical cooperation, advancing fundamental theoretical research and the development of key technologies and ultimately realizing integrated product development, manufacturing, production, and sales. Additionally, both sides will jointly engage in organized talent cultivation, focusing on nurturing top-tier engineers and project-based education to produce cutting-edge scientific and technological achievements in emerging fields.
Zhang Xinghai highlighted that since its establishment, Beihang University has consistently inherited its patriotism, and regarded serving the nation as its highest pursuit. The university focuses on cultivating first-class talent and developing national critical technologies, always leading the higher education sector in China. In an era where technological innovation accelerates industrial transformation, SERES Group is committed to building a strong automotive industry, particularly in the field of intelligent connected new energy vehicles. By promoting collaborative innovation among industry, academia, and research institutions, SERES aims to create high-quality technological products for the market and users while fostering top-tier talent. He expected that this agreement will serve as a starting point for joint exploration of frontier technologies with Beihang University, yielding fruitful results from the integration of industry and education, and contributing to the realization of the dream of a stronger nation through technological and industrial innovation.
Under the witness of Wang Yunpeng and Zhang Xinghai, Tian Daxin, Deputy Dean of Beihang’s Institute of Science and Technology and Director of the Frontier Innovation Division, and Xu Lin, President of SERES Technology, signed the cooperation agreement.
According to the agreement, both sides will focus on implementing the national strategy of integrating industry and education and driving innovation. They will fully utilize their respective advantages to collaboratively build organizational platforms, conduct scientific research, cultivate talent, and promote the realization of scientific and technological innovations.
Editor: Han Xu
