GAO Jinshuang: From a dream-chaser to a dream-sharer
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2021-03-04
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[Message from the editor: GAO Jinshuang (’20, energy and environmental systems engineering) is one of the main characters featured in the newly released university video. GAO, once a village boy, got inspired by ZJU’s student volunteers and now is helping others as he was once helped. Let’s explore his story of dream chasing.]When GAO Jinshuang first met the student summer social practice team from Zhejiang Universityeight years ago, he didn’t know his life would change from then on. Fr...
2020: the year in review
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2020-12-31
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2020 is undoubtedly a difficult year for most of us. The ZJU community, however, was quick to respond to the challenges and uncertainties posed by the coronavirus pandemic. Earlier this year, more than 500 ZJU medics joined the battle in Wuhan, where the coronavirus outbreak first emerged. With the front-line experiences, a handbook on the prevention and treatment of Covid-19 was later compiled and spread to over 230 countries and regions. Meanwhile, the University remained resilient by adopting...
2019 SOM Alumni Reunion: Share and rebond
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2019-05-28
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In celebration of the 122nd anniversary of the University, ZJU School of Management (SOM) held various activities for its alumni. On May 18, approximately 150 alumni gathered at the Zijingang Campus for the 2019 SOM Alumni Reunion. Reflecting on their years as a student at ZJU, alumni reconnected with their old classmates and made new friends during the event.The day kicked off with a garden party. Alumni got to learn about the new changes of the University while reminiscing the good t...
ZJU to offer two majors in robotics engineering and AI,open Turing Class this year
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2019-04-11
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New majors will fill educational gap and meet growing workforce needs.China will launch around 400 programs related to big data, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics in universities in 2019, China’s Ministry of Education announced recently. From this fall, Zhejiang University will offer two new undergraduate programs in robotics engineering and AI, which will meet a growing workforce need for more robotics engineers and AI scientists both locally and globally. Meanwhile, Turing Class in th...
Overseas study programs at your doorstep: 2018 ZJU Study Abroad Fair
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2018-11-03
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“Spending some time abroad and engaging with different cultures and people will provide a lot of inspirations and insights to those young people,” said Prof. LI Min, director of the Office of Global Engagement at the opening ceremony of 2018 ZJU Study Abroad Fair. When speaking of her own experience, Prof. LI Min emphasized a lot on student mobility to promote students’ global competence and social responsibility. “I went to study in the United States many years ago. I know how challenging a...
Undergraduate survey says ZJUers are happy about the education quality
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2018-10-10
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Results are finally in! An education survey has been conducted for five consecutive years since 2014. With information provided by the University, Mycos Inc. independently performs this survey.Curious about how ZJUers think about the overall training they get here, student satisfaction, employment rates and starting salaries?Here is the infographic for you.
International students embrace the opportunity of internship at Alibaba
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2018-08-14
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What is it like being an intern at one of the most successful tech companies in China? For Vivian Wong, one of the summer interns at Alibaba, it helps her step out of comfort zone and reinforces her decision to do a PhD after graduation.Departing from Stanford University, Vivian journeyed halfway across the world to Hangzhou for the ZIERIP program, which gave her the opportunity to act as a research intern in the City Brain Project at Alibaba Cloud. Launched by the School of Software Techno...
ZJU's PIEGL team makes it to top 5 in SCBFLC 2018
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2018-07-10
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On June 29, the "Mon Then Lads" team, consisting of 4 students from ZJU’s Master Program in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Global Leadership (PIEGL), was proud to make it to the top 5 in the 2018 Siam Commercial Bank Future Leader Competition. The competition attracted 203 teams from 24 countries, and 12 teams that made it to the semi-final includes Shooting Stars from the National University of Singapore, Apostles from the University of Cambridge, Powered by FEP from the ...
ZJU-SFU dual degree students stage innovation at #BCTECH Summit 2018
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2018-06-05
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A driving warning simulation system jointly developed by four graduates of the ZJU-SFU dual degree program was on display at the #BCTECH Summit 2018 with other major technological advancements around the world.Aimed at preventing car accidents, the system is able to give timely warnings to drivers. When the driver is making a turn, for example, the system monitors the rotation of the eyes. A leftward eye movement indicates an intention to turn left, and the system could remind the driver of...
Ph.D. candidate reveals cuticular proteins in brown planthopper
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2018-05-01
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Upright figure Source:http://www.knowledgebank.irri.orgThe research team led by Prof. ZHANG Chuanxi published an article entitled “A comprehensive omics analysis and functional survey of cuticular proteins in the brown planthopper”, which reveals the full complement of CPs and their functions in the brown planthopper (BPH), in the April 30 issue of PNAS. Ph.D students PAN Penglu and YE Yuxuan from the Institute of Insect Science are lead co-authors and Prof. ZHANG Chuanxi is the corresponding...