On January 7, Mr. Matti Hämäläinen led a delegation from Finland to visit Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU). In the afternoon, the “International Workshop on Metabolic Diseases, System Biomedical and Exercise Medicine Research” was held in the new meeting room B625 of SJTU Minhang Campus. The purpose of the visit was to promote scientific research cooperation, joint cultivation of students and industrial cooperation between China and Finland, and to promote the establishment of the “Sino-Finnish Cooperation Platform on Exercise, Personalized and Translational Medicine”.

During the meeting, the experts gave a comprehensive introduction to the disciplinary advantages, research projects, and industrial cooperation between the two sides, and discussed the specific work of promoting bilateral research activities and building the Sino-Finnish cooperation platform, which laid the foundation for the subsequent research cooperation. This visit provided a good platform for both sides to exchange the latest research fruits and effectively promote interdisciplinary development and integration as well as collaborative innovation between production, study, and research.