XIN SHU was born in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China in 1992. She received the B.S. degree in economy from Nanjing University, Jiangsu, in 2015 and the Ph.D. degree in theoretical economy from Nanjing University, Jiangsu, in September 2020.     

Since October 2020, she has been an Assistant Professor in the Business School, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology. She has participated in two project of National Natural Science Foundation in China and issued several papers in Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index (CSSCI). Her research interests include technology innovation, patent behavior at the firm level, and analysis of technology polices. Dr. XIN SHU was a recipient of the Outstanding Graduates of Nanjing University in 2015 and got the Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC ) scholarship in 2018.