JCSMR Director Professor Simon Foote meets with President of Renji hospital in Shanghai

May 2017

JCSMR Director Professor Simon Foote meets with President of Renji hospital in Shanghai

Simon impressed the senior staff at Renji with a professional interpreter (Canadian). Simon thanked the president for the current support including laboratory space, appointment of staff, purchasing of large equipment. He then articulated the contribution from ANU in the commitment of key staff and access to key tools and infrastructure including the National Computation Infrastructure and JCSMR. Gaetan Burgio from JCSMR is establishing the CRISPR mouse facility at Renji. Outcomes included the hiring of Yuke He and the signing of the Annoroad sequencing contract.