ZJU scientists unravel the mystery of wound healing2024-09-26Common types of tissue damage, such as external injuries from bumps and bruises, surgical wounds, and muscle degeneration due to aging, are an inevitable part of life. The speed at which wounds heal and tissues regenerate has a direct impact on overall health. Inflammation plays a vital role in this repair process, with some clinical studies suggesting that using anti-inflammatory drugs too soon a... READ MORE |
Insight@ZJU: Digitalization promotes the deep integration and high-quality development of culture and tourism2024-09-24【Editor’s Note: Digital preservation and protection of cultural resources, including tangible and intangible cultural heritage, have been carried out for many years. However, how to effectively transform and develop these digital cultural resources in the various scenarios of culture and tourism integration has always been a key concern of the tourism team of the School of Management of Zhe... READ MORE |
Insight@ZJU: 2024 China Listed Companies Innovation Index Report2024-09-24【Editor’s Note: Recently, the 2024 China Listed Companies Innovation Index Report (hereinafter referred to as the Report) was released and the list of China’s top 500 listed companies in the innovation index was announced. The Report was compiled by GUO Bin, Director of the Department of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Strategy of the School of Management of Zhejiang University, and joint... READ MORE |
REN Shaobo meets with Chair of the Standing Committee on Education, Culture, Science, and Sports in Mongolia2024-09-24On the morning of September 14, REN Shaobo, Chairman of the Zhejiang University Council, met with Chinbat Undram, Chair of the Standing Committee on Education, Culture, Science, and Sports of the State Great Hural of Mongolia, and her delegation.REN Shaobo extended a warm and gracious welcome to Undram and her delegation. He introduced Zhejiang University’s innovative educational framework, strat... READ MORE |
Unprecedented honor: IDEAS Team wins 2024 Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge2024-09-23Zhejiang University's IDEAS team showcased exceptional expertise in AI-driven agriculture at the prestigious 4th Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge held in the Netherlands. Competing against the world’s top universities and industry leaders, they claimed the championship, marking a historic achievement as the first Chinese team to win this honor.The competition brought together 23 teams from 24 ... READ MORE |
ZHOU Jianghong meets with South Africa’s Minister of Electricity and Energy2024-09-15During the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, ZHOU Jianghong, Vice President of Zhejiang University, met with South Africa’s Minister of Electricity and Energy, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, and his delegation in Beijing.ZHOU Jianghong extended a warm welcome to Ramokgopa and his delegation, emphasizing the deepening ties between China and South Africa, and the pivotal role academic i... READ MORE |
REN Shaobo meets with Rwanda’s Minister of Health2024-09-15On the afternoon of September 7, REN Shaobo, Chairman of the Zhejiang University Council, warmly welcomed Rwanda’s Minister of Health, Sabin Nsanzimana, and his delegation. This special visit followed the conclusion of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing.REN Shaobo introduced the recent strides Zhejiang University has made in teaching, research, healthcare, and glo... READ MORE |
Breakthrough in MOF Thin films: Wrinkles enhance flexibility and functionality2024-09-14Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), an emerging class of porous crystalline materials, have shown great promise in fields ranging from gas storage and separation to catalysis and biomedicine. However, MOF powders are notoriously difficult to dissolve and melt, and MOF thin films are often hard and brittle, making it extremely challenging to process these materials into functional forms. This has long... READ MORE |
ZJU welcomes 2024 incoming graduate students2024-09-13On the afternoon of September 8, Zhejiang University held a grand opening ceremony to welcome over 10,000 new graduate students, marking the beginning of their academic journeys at Qiushi Yard. With hearts full of ambition, the students were eager to carve out new “key frames” in their lives, driven by dreams and determination.In his keynote address, President DU Jiangfeng greeted the new cohort... READ MORE |
ZJU expands global partnerships in Australia, New Zealand, and Japan2024-09-12In a bid to strengthen ties between Zhejiang University and the Asia-Pacific region, President DU Jiangfeng recently led a high-level delegation on a recent visit to Australia, New Zealand, and Japan. The tour resulted in several significant partnership agreements, nearly twenty academic meetings, and extensive exchanges with Chinese embassies, consulates, and alumni, opening up new avenues for co... READ MORE |
Perovskite: doping control for a next-generation semiconductor2024-09-11Controllable doping in a perovskite semiconductor enables ultra-bright LEDsSemiconductors are at the heart of the modern electronic industry. The ability of controlling the polarity and concentration of electric charges in semiconductors have led to revolutionary inventions including diodes, transistors, solar cells, detectors, LEDs and semiconductor lasers. For typical semiconductors, the control... READ MORE |
ZHOU Liming—An idol in the eyes of his students2024-09-10The course has concluded, but students linger, forming a long line—not for a fleeting chance at a celebrity’s autography, but for the signature of their professor. What’s this revered course? Students’ comments abound: “A real gem,” “It drew me into the world of law,” and “It meets every great expectation I had for a general education course.”This course is Theory and Practice o... READ MORE |
Insight@ZJU: China, Africa advance modernization in new era (II)2024-09-09【Editor’s Note: The joint pursuit of modernization by China and Africa will set off a wave of modernization in the Global South and open a new chapter for building a community with a shared future for humanity, as emphasized at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation. WEI Longbao, distinguished professor of Qiushi, director of the Institute of Food and Ag... READ MORE |
Insight@ZJU: China, Africa advance modernization in new era (I)2024-09-09【Editor’s Note: The joint pursuit of modernization by China and Africa will set off a wave of modernization in the Global South and open a new chapter for building a community with a shared future for humanity, as emphasized at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation. GONG Sen, a professor at the School of Public Affairs, and director of the Centre for In... READ MORE |