On June 17, 2025​​ — Xu Zheng, Member of the Party Standing Committee and Executive Vice President of Fudan University, led a delegation to visit ​​Chengdu Image Design Technology Co., Ltd.​​ (hereinafter referred to as "Image Design") for an on-site investigation. The purpose was to explore new pathways for in-depth university-enterprise collaboration and jointly foster new momentum for talent cultivation and enterprise innovation development. Wang Yong, Executive Vice President of ​​Image Design​​, extended a warm welcome and hosted the Fudan delegation on behalf of the company.

President Wang delivered a detailed report on the company's recent progress, covering technological R&D, market expansion, team building, and talent cultivation, showcasing the company's vibrant development and the opportunities and challenges it faces.​​

Leadership from Fudan University engaged in in-depth discussions on talent cultivation, research commercialization, and alumni resource integration. President Xu proposed an "end-to-start" talent development philosophy, emphasizing that engineering master's and doctoral programs should establish application-oriented disciplinary works. This involves designing curriculum d on real enterprise challenges and using project outcomes as evaluation criteria to precisely cultivate high-end interdisciplinary talents meeting industry needs. The university also plans specialized executive training programs to enhance technical experts' ability to integrate theory with practice. Professor Qian Jun, Executive Dean of Fudan International Finance Institute, elaborated on cultivating technology management professionals. Through systematic training mechanisms, the program aims to develop interdisciplinary talents capable of bridging cutting-edge research with industrial applications.

This visit marks a new milestone in the university-enterprise collaboration between Fudan University and Image Design. Guided by the principles of complementary strengths and collaborative innovation, the two parties have reached consensus on cultivating engineering master's and doctoral talents, developing technology management professionals, and sharing alumni resources. Moving forward, as cooperative projects take root, this partnership is expected to provide Image Design with sustained technological support and innovative momentum, ushering in a new chapter of mutual success and setting a new benchmark for industry-academia collaboration.