A scientist who grows more than just tangerines2025-04-03Amidst the misty hills of western Huangyan, the fragrance of freshly pruned tangerine branches drifts through the crisp March air. TIAN Shengke inhales deeply. “It’s another hopeful spring,” he says, surveying the lush groves that now also serve as his open-air laboratory. A researcher, tenured associate professor, and Ph.D. advisor at Zhejiang University’s College of Environmental ... READ MORE |
ZJU — Our beloved, forever!2025-04-02Zijingang Campus is draped in fresh spring greenery, as a gentle breeze stirs the air and butterflies dance gracefully among aromatic blossoms. The season of renewal mirrors the spirit of new beginnings, painting a scene brimming with life and promise.On the afternoon of March 31, Zhejiang University held the Graduate School Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2025. More than 2,000 graduates st... READ MORE |
Elsevier’s Senior Vice President leads delegation to Zhejiang University2025-03-31On March 21, Peter Harrison, Senior Vice President at Elsevier, led a delegation to Zhejiang University, where they were warmly welcomed by Vice President HUANG Xianhai. The meeting was also attended by representatives from the Office of Global Engagement, Zhejiang University Press, and Zhejiang University Library.During the meeting, Huang provided an update on the university’s recent advancement... READ MORE |
The art of teaching: ZJU professor’s 17-year tradition of handwritten physics lectures2025-03-28At Zhejiang University's College of Information Science and Electronic Engineering, Professor CHEN Hongsheng has spent 17 years teaching Electromagnetic Fields and Waves using handwritten blackboard notes. This time-honored approach has recently sparked enthusiastic discussions on ZJU's online community, with students praising it as their dream university class.Since taking charg... READ MORE |
ZJU and Apple co-launch this contest!2025-03-27As spring paints Hangzhou in its most vibrant hues, the 10th China Collegiate Computing Contest & Mobile Application Innovation Contest kicked off on March 26 on Zijingang Campus, Zhejiang University. The event brought together distinguished guests, including REN Shaobo, Chairman of the Zhejiang University Council, and Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, who jointly attended the opening ceremony. Bui... READ MORE |
Thai Consul General Prinat Apirat visits Zhejiang University2025-03-22On the morning of March 18, Zhejiang University welcomed a distinguished delegation led by Prinat Apirat, Consul General of the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Shanghai. Vice President ZHOU Jianghong extended a warm reception, marking yet another chapter in the university’s deepening ties with Thailand.In his remarks, ZHOU Jianghong highlighted Zhejiang University’s distinctive academic strength... READ MORE |
World’s smallest LEDs from a new semiconductor2025-03-20Micro- and nano-perovskite LEDs promise a new generation of display technology‘Downscaling’, the process of making elementary devices smaller in size, is at the heart of many technological breakthroughs in computing, information display, and human-machine interactions. For example, the downscaling of transistors has accelerated the speed of computers following the Moore’s law. ... READ MORE |
ZJU researchers bring Monkey King’s “72 transformations” to life2025-03-19Dancing robots, patrolling robotic dogs... As the year of 2025 dawns, the world is witnessing an impressive array of “robots” showcasing increasingly advanced technological capabilities. With groundbreaking progress in generative artificial intelligence, the tasks robots can perform have now exceeded the wildest imagination of science fiction. Humanoid robots, capable of handling complex tasks s... READ MORE |
Unraveling the history of sands: Professor YANG Xiaoping’s quest in China’s vast deserts2025-03-19Each year, Professor YANG Xiaoping and his Quaternary geology research team from Zhejiang University’s School of Earth Sciences set out extraordinary journeys. With their footsteps as their measurement tools and the vast land of the motherland as their laboratory, they traverse China’s rugged terrain, collecting invaluable geological samples. For over a month each year, they dedicate themselves ... READ MORE |
Top 5 universities in East China unite to launch revolutionary “AI+X” micro-major program at Zhejiang University!2025-03-18In a bold move to shape the future of artificial intelligence (AI) education, five prestigious universities in East China have joined forces to create a groundbreaking “AI+X” micro-major program at Zhejiang University. This collaborative initiative, which brings together Zhejiang University, Fudan University, Nanjing University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and the University of Science and Te... READ MORE |
Where innovation meets imagination: The rise of robotics at Zhejiang University2025-03-11In a world where robots can cultivate strawberries, launch darts with pinpoint accuracy, and navigate automated supermarkets, the boundaries of technology are being redefined. From the depths of the ocean to the vastness of space, robots are no longer confined to science fiction — they are shaping the future. At the heart of this revolution is the Zhejiang University Innovation Practice Base of Ro... READ MORE |
McGill University Vice-President visits Zhejiang University to strengthen ties2025-03-10On the morning of March 5, Anja Geitmann, Vice-President (Global Engagement) of McGill University, paid a visit to Zhejiang University to deepen institutional collaboration and explore new avenues for partnership. ZHOU Jianghong, Vice-President of Zhejiang University, extended a warm welcome to Geitmann and her delegation. The meeting was also attended by leaders from Office of Global E... READ MORE |
Cracking the code: How Zhejiang University shapes the “Six Little Dragons”2025-03-04Among Hangzhou’s rising “Six Little Dragons,” the founders of DeepSeek, DEEP Robotics, and Manycore Tech share a common origin — Zhejiang University. This raises the question: What is it about Zhejiang University that fosters such a remarkable breed of innovators and entrepreneurs?Cultivating the pioneers of tomorrowFifteen years ago, when LIANG Wenfeng, the founder of DeepSeek, completed his m... READ MORE |
A proposed revision to the ISGPS definition of chyle leak2025-03-03Chyle leak (CL) following pancreatectomy primarily results from iatrogenic injury to the cisterna chyli or its tributaries during pancreatic resection procedures. Having been overlooked for decades, CL has increasingly been recognized as a clinically relevant morbidity following pancreatic resections. It can result in malnutrition, lower immunity, and secondary infections. In 2016, the ... READ MORE |