Shanghai Institute of Science & Technology (上海科技高等专科学院) was established in 1959 as Shanghai's 2nd Science & Technology School for advanced technical training. The school was renamed as the Shanghai Institute of Science & Technology in 1981.
In 1994, the institute was merged into a consolidated Shanghai University.
Famous quotes containing the words shanghai, institute, science and/or technology:
“It took more than one man to change my name to Shanghai Lily.”
—Jules Furthman (1888–1960)
“Whenever any form of government shall become destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, & to institute new government, laying it’s foundation on such principles & organising it’s powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety & happiness.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“There is more religion in men’s science than there is science in their religion.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“If we had a reliable way to label our toys good and bad, it would be easy to regulate technology wisely. But we can rarely see far enough ahead to know which road leads to damnation. Whoever concerns himself with big technology, either to push it forward or to stop it, is gambling in human lives.”
—Freeman Dyson (b. 1923)