Adhere to the concept of “strengthening the faculty with talents”and in accordance with the idea of “faculty and institute integrate and develop together”, the Faculty of Synthetic Biology relies on the world’s largest synthetic biology research team at the Institute of Synthetic Biology, Shenzhen Institute of Adavanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and has initially established a high-level faculty with firm politics, noble ethics, excellent business and strong style. There are more than 140 teaching and research staff, including 3 academicians, more than 30 national-level talents such as Changjiang Scholars, Thousand Talents Program, OutstandingYouth Fund, etc. 100% of the teachers have teaching or research experience in world-class universities and research institutions, who have an international perspective, innovative spirit and enthusiasm for teaching and educating. This cutting-edge cross-innovation team rooted in Shenzhen is a new force in the field of synthetic biology in China and an important guarantee for building a world-class synthetic biology faculty.