Zhejiang Academy of Surveying and Mapping Science and Technology

Zhejiang Academy of Surveying and Mapping Science and Technology (Zhejiang Branch of the Chinese Academy of Surveying and Mapping) was established in October 2008. It is a public welfare Class I institution directly under the Zhejiang Provincial Bureau of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation, a leading multidisciplinary comprehensive research institution in the surveying, mapping and geoinformation industry in the province, and a regional innovation center of the Chinese Academy of Surveying and Mapping in East China. In 2009, the Academy passed the ISO9001:2000 quality system certification and holds a Grade B surveying and mapping qualification. It has been awarded honorary titles such as "Group Member of the Chinese Society for Geodesy Photogrammetry and Cartography", "GIS Member Unit", "FME China Application Development Research Center", and "Advanced Unit in the System of the Zhejiang Provincial Bureau of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation for the Campaign of Striving for Excellence". Since its establishment, it has won multiple awards including the National Award for Scientific and Technological Progress in Surveying and Mapping, the China Geographic Information Science and Technology Progress Award, and the National Excellent Surveying and Mapping Engineering Award, and holds multiple software copyrights. The Academy has 4 professor-level senior engineers and 2 Ph.D. holders, and employees with a bachelor's degree or above account for 88% of the total staff. The average age of employees is 31, and they are basically master's and doctoral graduates from leading universities such as Wuhan University, Zhejiang University, Graduate University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, East China Normal University, Nanjing Normal University, Hohai University, Central South University, and the University of Münster in Germany, forming a vibrant and innovative team.