ZJU scholars win WIPO-CNIPA Award for Chinese Outstanding Patented Inventions
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2019-01-03
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The 20th China Patent Awards Conference was held in Beijing on Dec. 25. The Method for Preparing Stable-type Vitamin A Microcapsules Continuously, invented by ZJU scholars, garnered the WIPO-CNIPA Award for Chinese Outstanding Patented Inventions.This year, a total of 30 patents won the WIPO-CNIPA Award, which is the most prestigious award in the domain of patents in China award. Among gold-prize winners was The Method for Preparing Stable-type Vitamin A Microcapsules Continuously, headed b...
Seventeen ZJU scientists listed among the most cited researchers worldwide
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2018-11-28
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Seventeen Zhejiang University faculty members were named in the annual Highly Cited Researchers 2018 List by Clarivate Analytics. These faculties are identified as influential researchers in Cross-field (6), Chemistry (4), Materials science (4), Computer Science (3), Agricultural Science (1) and Engineering (1). ZJU boasts sixteen more than the three named in 2017 and is 3rd among Chinese institutions.This results reflect the importance and influence of scientific works by ZJU researchers.C...
Prof. NIE Zhenzhao elected member of Academia Europaea 2018
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2018-09-24
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NIE Zhenzhao, a professor at the School of International Studies, Zhejiang University, is officially elected a member of the Academia Europaea.Founded in 1988 on the initiative of the Royal Society and other National Academies in Europe, the Academia Europaea serves as official advisor to the European Union under the Scientific Advice Mechanism (SAM) created by the European Commission. Under SAM, the Academia works together with the All European Academies (ALLEA), European Academies Science Advi...
YAO Ke: Keeping his eyes on the real prize
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2018-07-12
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FEATURE STORYFor leading ophthalmologist YAO Ke, accolades are flattering but the greatest reward is found in scientific progress and improving people's lives...On June 16, exciting news arrived from Spain.During the 36th World Ophthalmology Congress, the President of the Chinese Ophthalmological Society, a specialty society of the Chinese Medical Association, Prof. YAO Ke, from the Eye Center of the Second Affiliated Hospital of ZJU School of Medicine became a member of the Academ...
EMBO reports cover paper by ZJU biologists
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2018-06-15
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The laboratory headed by ZHAO Bin with the Life Sciences Institute and Innovation Center for Cell Signaling Network published a cover article entitled “PRDM4 mediates YAP-induced cell invasion by activating leukocyte-specific integrinb2 expression” in EMBO Reports in June 2018.The Hippo pathway plays an evolutionarily conserved role in organ size control. Mutations in this pathway lead to characteristic enlargement of organ size due to enhanced cell proliferation, reduced apopto...
Professor of earth sciences selected as lead author of report on climate change
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2018-05-08
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Recently, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) of the UNESCO unveiled a list of lead authors of the Sixth Assessment Report. A total of 707 authors from across the world, among whom 37 are from China, will participate in the finalization of the report. Prof. CAO Long with the School of Earth Sciences, Zhejiang University, is greatly honored to be one of the lead authors.The IPCC was set up in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and United Nations Environ...