Professor speaks on challenges of sustainability in food, energy and environment nexus2018-06-04A holistic approach of bioprocessing will be beneficial for addressing the issues brought forth by climate change, the President of Academy of Sciences, Royal Society of Canada said on Tuesday during a lecture to ZJU faculty and students.“Sustainability is the key towards building a secure future with respect to food, energy and the environment,” said Prof. Vijaya Raghavan.The lecture,... READ MORE |
LLM & SJD Students visit Zhoushan Campus and Zhoushan Islands2018-06-03On May 22-23, Guanghua Law School organized a trip to Zhoushan for LLM & SJD students. The two-day trip includes ZJU's Zhoushan Campus, Daqing Mountain, Nandong Art Valley and Zhoushan Opium War Heritage Park. On the first day of the trip, the students visited Daqing Mountain, which is a beautiful island with many scenic spots. In the evening, students joined the international st... READ MORE |
College of Information Science & Electronic Engineering co-hosted 2018 Joint IEEE EMC & APEMC Symposium2018-06-01The 2018 Joint IEEE EMC & APEMC Symposium (the 60th version of the IEEE International EMC Symposium and the 9th version of the Asia-Pacific EMC Symposium) was held on May 14-17 in Singapore. It was co-hosted by Zhejiang University, the IEE EMC Society and National University of Singapore. Prof. LI Erping acted as President of the Symposium.The IEEE International EMC Symposium is the most ... READ MORE |
Alibaba joins ZJU in establishing cyberspace security laboratory2018-05-31The inaugural ceremony of AZFT Cyberspace Security LabThe AZFT Cyberspace Security Laboratory was inaugurated on May 24, signifying the deepening cooperative relationship between the University and Alibaba.“This is a brand-new upgrade following the establishment of the Internet of Things Security Lab by Alibaba and Zhejiang University last year,” Executive Vice Dean of ZJU’s School of Software ... READ MORE |
2018 Marine Scholarship of China Application Review Meeting held at ZJU2018-05-30On May 21, 2018 Marine Scholarship of China Application Review Meeting was held on Zhoushan Campus. Representatives from the Ministry of Natural Resources, the China Scholarship Council, Ocean University of China, Xiamen University, Tongji University, Harbin Engineering University, Zhejiang University and three institutes of the State Oceanic Administration attended the meeting.Marine Scholarship ... READ MORE |
Use-inspired research advances agricultural sustainability2018-05-29Agriculture has long been the backbone of China, where one fifth of the world’s population is fed on 7% of its arable land. Although China’s agricultural reform and the development of science and technology have increased agricultural production, food security is still a big concern in China. Facing environmental challenges caused by fertilizer and pesticide application and differences in water ... READ MORE |
State key lab of CAD & computer graphics reaches out to public2018-05-28Recently, Zhejiang University’s State Key Laboratory of Computer Aided Design and Computer Graphics (CAD & CG) joined hands with Qianjiang Evening News to launch the “Sci-tech Open Week” for the general public.The Lab is primarily focused on computer aided design, graphical and visual algorithms, virtual reality and augmented reality, media algorithms and visual analysis. It engages in a se... READ MORE |
Research identifies novel mechanism that controls dendritic branch formation in neurons2018-05-25On May 8, Dr. ZOU Wei’s group published a research article entitled “A Dendritic Guidance Receptor Complex Brings Together Distinct Actin Regulators to Drive Efficient F-Actin Assembly and Branching” in Developmental Cell. In this article, the authors reported an exciting discovery of a new mechanism by which neurons grow high-order dendrite branches, a process essential for the development of ... READ MORE |
Bolivian Ambassador Heriberto Quispe Charca visits ZJU2018-05-23On May 18, His Exellency Mr. Heriberto Quispe Charca (pictured on the left), Bolivian Ambassador to China, together with his wife and his daughter, paid a visit to his alma mater—Zhejiang University. ZHAO Jianming, Secretary of the CPC Committee of the College of Agriculture and Biotechnology, extended a warm welcome to them.Heriberto studied Chinese in 1993 and did his major in agronomy in 1994 a... READ MORE |
Celebrating 121 years of excellence2018-05-22May 21, 2018 marks the 121st anniversary of Zhejiang University. While celebrating the best of ZJU's history, we are looking forward to the future, together with you. READ MORE |
University launches art & archaeology education foundation2018-05-21On the occasion of International Museum Day, “Zhang Xi Art and Archaeology Education Foundation” was set up at Zhejiang University. The Foundation will lend tremendous support to the construction and development of Zhejiang University Art and Archaeology Museum.ZOU Xiaodong, Secretary of the CPC Committee of Zhejiang University, and ZHANG Xi, Chairman of the Development Committee of Zhejiang Uni... READ MORE |
Students win first prize in 2018 ASC Supercomputer Challenge2018-05-16In the just-concluded finals of the 2018 ASC Student Supercomputer Challenge, a student team from Zhejiang University claimed the first prize.The Certificate and Trophy ObtainedThe finals were held in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province by Nanchang University during May 5 – May 9. Twenty teams from universities including Tsinghua University, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univer... READ MORE |
University College London signs MoU with ZJU’s Cultural Heritage Institute2018-05-15On May 4，the Centre for Applied Archaeology and the International Centre for Chinese Heritage and Archaeology at University College London signed a Memorandum of Understanding （MoU）with the Cultural Heritage Institute of Zhejiang University regarding the Digital Documentation Project on Endangered Temple Wall-paintings in Shanxi Province. Present at the signing ceremony were Dominic Perring, di... READ MORE |
Supply chain management: a lesson for kids2018-05-14On April 22, a group of 6th graders from Hangzhou Baochuta Experimental School enjoyed an interesting lesson on supply chain management, which is staged by Prof. HUO Baofeng and his colleagues from the School of Management, Zhejiang University. Via a mosaic combination of “plays, skits and games”, these pupils savored their first lesson on current hot topic with great passion and pleas... READ MORE |