Xuemin Institute of Advanced Studies, Fudan University ("Xuemin") is a brand-new research institute made possible by generous private donations. At Xuemin, we aspire to empower global young talents and build a vibrant world-class home for groundbreaking, paradigm-changing discoveries with long-lasting impact.
Atoms,
Cells, Universe
From basic
to applied
From natural
to social sciences
Interdiscipline
Encouraged
#1 Priority:
Research Autonomy
Fast-track development path & options ·
Full autonomy & staff surpport ·
No admin burden or teaching obligation ·
No "publish or perish" ·
You are empowered
· Brand-new research facilities
· Fast access to shared platforms
· Research & career coaching
· Founders welcome & 1-stop support
You are in good hands
Relocation, immigration and family support ·
China's best healthcare and K-12 network ·
Work-life balance and wellness resources ·
A New Landmark
On the riverfront of Fudan University's Jiangwan Campus,
a dedicated Xuemin building is being designed and built.
It is designed by David Chipperfield Architects (Pritzker Prize 2023).
News & Events
Xuemin Institute April Meetup in Europe: Paris & London
Xuemin is heading to France and London this April! We will be hosting some cozy meetups and 1:1 conversations for talent recruitment.
Inaugural Xuemin Fellow: How Pascal Mayer is Building the Future of Frontier Research
Dr. Pascal Mayer is a 2025 Xuemin Fellow and Xuemin’s first visiting fellow. He visited Xuemin and Fudan University in December 2025 to advance research on AI and drug discovery efforts using edible plants.
