Located
in Shanghai, the gathering place for the talented people and the heterogeneous
cultures, East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST),
initially named East China Institute of Chemical Technology, was founded
in 1952. It was the first single-subject chemical institute in China
through the joint consolidation of the chemical departments from Jiaotong
University, Aurora University, Utopia University, Soochow University
and Jiangnan University during a nation-wide restructuring of the
country’s higher education resource in the early 1950’s……<more>