The November 2019 issue of World’s Leading Science Magazine of Science introduced the development of life science industry in CDHT and Tianfu Life Science Park in detail with the title of Chengdu Life Science Park: Building a world-class life sciences hub. This marks the fourth time for the park to be reported by world’s leading science magazine after it was reported by Nature and Science in 2011, 2012 and 2013.

Tianfu Life Science Park was reported by the November 2019 issue of Science

This article first praises Chengdu and the CDHT. It points out that Chengdu, as a national center, is one of the fastest growing and most promising city in China, and also an important national hi-tech industrial base and trade & logistics center.

CDHT, as the specified core area of Chengdu biological industry, is an important cluster of the biological industry in Sichuan Province and Chengdu City. Driven by the concept of industrial ecosystem, it is building an innovative ecological environment to achieve talent compatibility, innovation facilitation, development acceleration and new competitive advantages.

CDHT

It mentions that Tianfu Life Science Park mainly provides innovation and entrepreneurship incubation services for overseas experts engaged in biomedical research and development, leaders in the biomedical industry, preeminent researchers in universities and research institutes, and excellent domestic and foreign small-and medium-sized biomedical technology enterprises, CRO companies, etc., to accelerate the development of innovative enterprises.

As a paradise for innovation and entrepreneurship of global biological enterprises, Tianfu Life Science Park has developed into a national first-class science park integrating R&D and innovation of medicine and related disciplines, industrial value-added services and business life supporting facilities. It is a comprehensive integration of medicine technology, capital, management, talents and policies.

This article also pays attention to Chengdu Advanced Medical Sciences Center located in the Stage II of Tianfu Life Science Park and its school-site cooperation mode. Chengdu Advanced Medical Sciences Center forms a whole industry chain of “innovation, research and development–achievement incubation–industrialization landing” with the innovation target of translational medicine, with the value orientation of market application by making use of the professional carrier space provided by CDHT government and the high-level research center and innovation teams introduced from Sichuan University.

Chengdu Advanced Medical Sciences Center

In the end, the article points out that as an innovation center for school-site cooperation, Chengdu Advanced Medical Sciences Center will stand out in the global competition in the future by achieving government-industry-university-research-application cooperation, integrating high-quality global resources, realizing the transformation of technological achievements and eventually benefiting Chengdu and even Sichuan.

It is worth mentioning that Geneus, MaxHealth Biotech, FANXI, Cunde Therapeutics, Xiling Lab, Farsoon Turing were also reported by the SCIENCE as the representatives of growth-type enterprises in Tianfu Life Science Park.

The cover of that issue of SCIENCE

It is acknowledgement and recognition, but also commendation and praise for the park to be reported by the SCIENCE again.

The future of Tianfu Life Science Park is promising!

Extended Reading

SCIENCE is an internationally famous comprehensive academic journal of natural science with the dual characteristics of news magazine and academic journal. It enjoys a high reputation in the world academic circle. Founded by the famous inventor Thomas Edison in 1880, in 1894 it became the official journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS), the largest scientific community in the United States.

SCIENCE and British magazine NATURE are regarded as the world’s top two scientific magazines, representing the highest level of human natural science research.