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CAMPUSProfessor Zheng Minhua from Ruijin Hospital Elected as an Honorary Fellow of the American Surgical Association
April 26, 2026 On the morning of April 23, 2026 (U.S. time), the Annual Meeting of the American Surgical Association (ASA) took place in Washington, D.C. Professor Zheng Minhua, from the Department of Surgery at Ruijin Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, was elected as an Honorary Fellow of the American Surgical Association in recognition of his outstanding contribut... -
RESEARCHFrom Clinical Challenges to Scientific Breakthroughs: Multiple Key Research Achievements at SJTUSM
March 30, 2026Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (SJTUSM) has actively aligned its efforts with national strategic needs, adhering to the national strategic priorities(known as the “Four Orientations”)and maintaining a problem-driven, mission-orientedresearch approach. The school has systematically advanced mission-oriented scientific research by pooling its resources to conduct original, ... -
CAMPUSGlobal Medical Talent Program “IntMedEdu” Launched in Shanghai and Hainan
March 24, 2026On March 18, the “IntMedEdu” international medical education program, hosted by the Hainan International Medical Center ofShanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (SJTUSM), was officially launched with the support of the Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone. A total of 62 outstanding medical students from 13 countries worldwide will commence a two-week advanced medica... -
RESEARCHBreakthrough in Precision Cardiac Surgery: Ruijin Hospital Study Published in The Lancet
March 23, 2026A research team led by Professor Zhao Qiang from the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, has published a landmark study in The Lancet, one of the world’s most prestigious medical journals. The study demonstrates that a quantitative flow ratio (QFR)-guided functional strategy, compared with conventional angiography-guided de... -
RESEARCHBreakthrough Gene Therapy for HeFH: Renji Hospital Reports World’s First Liver-Targeted Base Editing Trial in Nature...
March 13, 2026Recently, a landmark study led by Academician Xia Qiang, President of Renji Hospital affiliated withShanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (SJTUSM), was published in the top-tier international journalNature Medicine. This study represents the world’s first Phase I clinical trial using liver-targeted in vivo base editing to treat heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). ... -
RESEARCHTwo Papers Published in Nature in One Day! Major Advances in Medical–Engineering Integration and Gene Therapy at SJT...
February 19, 2026On February 19, 2026 (Beijing Time), two landmark studies from Xinhua Hospital and Songjiang Research Institute in collaboration with other partners, were simultaneously published in Nature. The two studies achieved global breakthroughs in AI-powered diagnosis of rare diseases and gene therapy for neurodevelopmental disorders.Professor Sun Kun’s Team Unveils DeepRare: A Globally First Traceabl...

