Dialogue@ZJU: With Prof. HUANG He, President of the First Affiliated Hospital, ZJU’s School of Medicine2023-07-18【Editor’s Note: In this interview, we had the privilege of speaking with Prof. HUANG He, President of the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (FAHZU), Director of the Institute of Hematology, Zhejiang University, Member of Executive Committee, Asia-Pacific Bone Marrow Transplantation Group (APBMT), and Member of American Society of Hematology (ASH) and European Soci... READ MORE |
The First SAHZU-HSPH intensive clinical research training course successfully held2023-07-17Thirty SAHZU physicians from twenty-five clinical departments, as well as students of the first intensive clinical research training course co-organized by the Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (SAHZU) and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (HSPH), received their completion certificates from Prof. Albert Hofman, Chair of Department of Epidemiology of HSPH, a... READ MORE |
ZJU scientists propose an analytical framework for decoding cell type-specific genetic variations2023-07-14On June 30, the research team headed by GUO Guoji, HAN Xiaoping and WANG Jingjing at the Zhejiang University School of Medicine published an open-access article titled “An analytical framework for decoding cell type-specific genetic variation of gene regulation” in the journal Nature Communications.Since the completion of Human Genome Project two decades ago, substantial progress has been m... READ MORE |
Dialogue@ZJU: With Prof. HU Hailan, Dean of School of Brain Science and Brain Medicine, ZJU's School of Medicine2023-07-11【Editor’s Note: Prof. HU Hailan, Dean of the School of Brain Science and Brain Medicine, Zhejiang University School of Medicine. Her research focuses on understanding the brain mechanisms behind emotional and social behaviors, with a particular interest in dominance hierarchy and depression. She has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science A... READ MORE |
Student E Volunteer Association: Making technology accessible and sustainable2023-07-10For nearly 40 years, the Student E Volunteer Association of Zhejiang University has been providing free repair services for ZJUers. Over the past year, the association has repaired a total of 1,764 devices, boasting a success rate of over 90%. This number continues to grow each year, highlighting their impact and dedication to sustainable technology. A unique team on campus The repair site of... READ MORE |
How SARS-CoV-2 SL3 RNA element bind to human TIA1 protein?2023-07-07The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) resulted in over 800 million infections and approximately 7 million deaths, posing a tremendous threat to mankind and radically altering the political, economic and public health landscape of the world. SARS-CoV-2 is a single-stranded plus RNA virus. Due to the RNA nature of its genome, the RNA virus w... READ MORE |
President DU Jiangfeng leads ZJU delegation to visit Hong Kong and Macao2023-07-03From June 25 to 30, DU Jiangfeng, president of Zhejiang University, led a delegation to visit Hong Kong and Macao. On their visit, they attended the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) 27th Annual Presidents’ Meeting and Zhejiang University Appreciation Dinner, visited the Macao Special Administrative Region government and the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in ... READ MORE |
Full scale emergency exercises for the upcoming Asian Games2023-06-28"Command center, a cycling mountain bike athlete just fell out of the track into a valley. Please provide aid.""There has just been a car collision on the road of south Hangzhou. A driver is trapped inside the car and bleeding.""Attention, search squad. A rowing athlete fell into the water near the finish line. Please conduct a search and rescue immediately."Those wer... READ MORE |
Congratulations to Class of 2023 graduates!2023-06-27Graduation is a time of celebration, reflection, and transition. It is a time to look back on all what the graduates have accomplished with pride and to look forward to what lies ahead with anticipation.On June 25, more than 6,000 graduates from around Zhejiang University attended the commencement ceremony held on Zijingang Campus. The celebratory moment marked the culmination of years of their di... READ MORE |
ZJU hosts Summer Postgraduate Graduation 20232023-06-26On the morning of June 24, Zhejiang University held its Summer Postgraduate Graduation 2023 on Zijingang Campus. About 6,000 postgraduates will bid farewell to the past and embark on their new journey. On behalf of the University, President DU Jiangfeng sent his cordial wishes to the graduates and delivered an address titled “Embracing the spirit of our time”. “Not only is graduation an ode to ... READ MORE |
New mechanism of muscle weakness in obesity and diabetes2023-06-19Obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) have become global health issues that severely affect human health. Impaired insulin sensitivity and glucose utilization in skeletal muscle play a causal role in the development of T2D. In the meantime, obesity and T2D are often associated with decreased muscle regeneration capacity and muscle weakness. These muscle complications further disrupt skeletal muscle en... READ MORE |
Advanced seminar on anti-poverty issues in developing countries2023-06-19"We intend to integrate China's poverty reduction experience into our own countries' practices, aiming to contribute to the elimination of poverty in developing countries," said Nichita Turcan from Moldova, a participant in the Advanced Seminar on Anti-Poverty Issues in Developing Countries.This 21-day seminar, sponsored by China's Ministry of Commerce and hosted by the China... READ MORE |
ZJU delegation visits France and the Netherlands to promote cooperation in agriculture2023-06-16Prof. HUANG Xiangfeng, Vice Chairman of the Zhejiang University Council, led a delegation to visit France and the Netherlands from June 6 to 9. They conducted bilateral talks with top universities and research institutions in both countries in a bid to further strengthen cooperation in talent cultivation and scientific research in the fields of agriculture, food, environment, life science and anim... READ MORE |
We are ready for the Asian Games!2023-06-15June 15 is the 100-day countdown to the Hangzhou Asian Games. As the preparatory work enters the “sprint” stage, all gazes in Asia, even in the whole world, will be fixed on Hangzhou. The men’s basketball competition in the 19th Hangzhou Asian Games will be held in Zijingang Gymnasium at Zhejiang University. We will strive to provide optimal operations and services. At this critical stage,... READ MORE |