The Future Agriculture Research Institute of Shenzhen University of Technology (SZU Tech) was established in November 2024, with Professor Yang Zhenbiao, an internationally renowned plant biologist, serving as its dean.

Focusing on the fields of major food crops, economic plants, agricultural microorganisms, and agricultural green biological manufacturing, the institute applies the principles of synthetic biology and advanced manufacturing science methods to research and develop disruptive future agricultural technologies. It is committed to realizing the transformation and industrialization of these technologies, helping address food security issues, and cultivating a new generation of innovative agricultural scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs. The institute...