Center of Innovative Design for Interdisciplinary Studies

Founded by GEC Academy and Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2021, SJTU – GEC Center of Innovative Design for Interdisciplinary Studies is a university-level and non-profit joint research center specializing in interdisciplinary research of the highest quality. The Center is committed to building a decentralized and borderless academic platform to foster innovative, interdisciplinary endeavors and boost cross-disciplinary collaboration among young researchers, with a major advantage of this approach being the opportunity for open science.​​​

Research Fellow

Operation team

Peiying (Nico) Shen

Director, Innovative Curriculum Development, GEC Academy; M.S.Ed – International Educational Development, University of Pennsylvania; B.S. – ESL Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Yichun (Katrina) Wang

Specialist, Innovative Curriculum Development GEC Academy; M.A., University of Bristol; B.M., Nanjing University

Yuanyuan (Anastasia) Zhou

Specialist, Innovative Curriculum Development, GEC Academy; M.A., University of Kent

Riwen (Misa) Ren

Specialist, International Collaboration and Business Development, GEC Academy; M.A. Science – New Media, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; B.S. – Arts Media, Indiana University

Zhen (Ryan) Meng

Deputy Director of Future Scholar, GEC Academy; B.E., Southeast University

Jianya Qiao

Specialist, Teaching and Research Center, Future Scholar, GEC Academy; B.S., Wuhan University

Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Xie Youbai Design Science Research Foundation
GEC Academy
China-ASEAN Education Cooperation Week
China Education Association For International Exchange
International Competence Development Committee
Particle Cosmology Group at USTC
George Malliaras Profile