University-Enterprise Cooperation | TOSUN Establishes Foundation Chair at Sino-German College of Tongji University

On October 17, 2024, the 26th meeting of the Advisory Board of the Sino-German College of Tongji University was held at the Siping Road Campus of Tongji University. Prof. Wu Qidi, former Vice Minister of Ministry of Education, former President of Tongji University and Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Sino-German Institute, Academician Zheng Qinghua, President of Tongji University, Dr. Kai Sicks, Secretary General of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), and Consul Uwe Koch, Head of Science and Education Section of the Consulate General of Germany in Shanghai, attended the meeting, in which a signing ceremony of the Chair of the Foundation of the Sino-German Institute was held.

Academician Zheng Qinghua, Dr. Kai Sicks and TOSUN CEO Mo Mang signed the "Agreement on the Establishment of the TOSUN Foundation Chair at the Sino-German College of Tongji University"., further strengthening the long-term and effective close cooperation with Tongji University. This is the first foundation chair established by TOSUN in domestic universities.

Sino-German Institute of Tongji University

The Sino-German College of Tongji University was founded in 1998, which is regarded as "a successful model of joint implementation of close cooperation between colleges and universities" of the two countries.Over the past 26 years, the college has been cultivating a number of professionals jointly with more than 20 German universities, and dozens of German professors come to the college every year to give intensive lectures. Funded by internationally renowned enterprises, the Chair is a special feature of the Sino-German College, and this mode of industry-university-research cooperation can effectively strengthen the all-round training of students.

TOSUN Fund Chair

After years of product iteration and market test, TOSUN has reached the first place in the Chinese market in terms of customer coverage of automotive software tool chain, and has set up branches in many countries around the world. This cooperation with Sino-German Institute is the first time for TOSUN to set up a fund chair in a domestic university. We will provide advanced technology and product support, cultivate excellent talents in automotive electronics, and help the industry develop rapidly. In addition, TOSUN also provides internship opportunities for students, and the outstanding ones can enter TOSUN and start their career.

About TOSUN

Founded in 2017, TOSUN has been focusing on the research and development of domestically independent and controllable automotive electronic basic tool chain products. TOSUN's core software TSMaster and supporting hardware equipment, with embedded code generation, automotive bus analysis, simulation, testing and diagnostics, calibration and other core functions, covering the entire process of automotive vehicle and parts R & D, testing, production, testing, after-sales. There are more than 5,000 global enterprise users, covering: automobile OEMs, parts suppliers, chip manufacturers, equipment/service providers, engineering machinery, aerospace and other fields. Headquartered in the National University Science Park of Tongji University in Jiading District, Shanghai, the company also has branches in Guangzhou, Beijing, Changchun, Chengdu, Taiwan and Stuttgart.