The signing ceremony of the Shanghai-Queensland Joint Laboratory for Functional Biomaterials which is to be jointly established by East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai Silicate Institute of Chinese Academy of Sciences and Queensland University of Science and Technology in Australia was held in Shanghai on September 24, 2019. Mr. Jackie Trad, Queensland Deputy Governor and Mr. Fu Guoqing, Deputy Director of Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission witnessed the signing of the contract.