Research environment and funding
At the core of the academic research system at SUSTech are its research centers, laboratories and other research platforms. At present, SUSTech has established the College for Innovation & Entrepreneurship and has over $84 million worth of research equipment with plans to establish 26 more research centers in such fields as Micro/Nano-Scale science, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, Industrial & Advanced Manufacturing research, Life, Biomedicine and Bio-Engineering sciences, Neutron Science, Photonics and Marine studies, Big Data and Large-Scale Computational resea