Zhejiang University and Ghent University sign double PhD agreement2022-10-07On September 28, Prof. WU Zhaohui, president of Zhejiang University, and Prof. Rik Van de Walle, rector of Ghent University, signed a university-level double PhD agreement virtually. Prof. LI Min, director of the Zhejiang University Office of Global Engagement, presided over the meeting. WU Zhaohui expressed his great delight in meeting virtually with Rector Rik Van de Walle and colleagues from Gh... READ MORE |
PET imaging for children with epilepsy, leading in the world2022-10-06The Nuclear Medicine/PET-CT Center of the Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (SAHZU), is specialized at focus localization with PET imaging technology for children with epilepsy. For its remarkable achievements, Prof. ZHANG Hong, director of the Center and dean of the Zhejiang University College of Biomedical Engineering and Instrument Science, was invited to delive... READ MORE |
The Series of Ancient Chinese Paintings on display at NMC2022-10-05On September 29, the National Museum of China (NMC) in Beijing unveiled an exhibition titled “Compilation of Classics in the Flourishing Age—The Series of Ancient Chinese Paintings”. The Series of Ancient Chinese Paintings is compiled and co-published by Zhejiang University and the Cultural Heritage Bureau of Zhejiang Province. It contains a collection of 12,405 ancient Chinese paintin... READ MORE |
ZJU’s specimen museums: striving stories in silent specimens (Part II)2022-10-04[Editor’s Note: Interested in specimen? Zhejiang University boasts five museums, where various specimens are displayed, ranging from rare insects, precious plants, diverse minerals, multiple soil to special macro-fungi. Beyond specimens, equally interesting are the stories of their creators, the histories of the disciplines, and the shining memories of ZJU. In Part = 2 \* ROMAN II, let’s find m... READ MORE |
ZJU’s specimen museums: striving stories in silent specimens (Part I)2022-10-03[Editor’s Note: Interested in specimen? Zhejiang University boasts five museums, where various specimens are displayed, ranging from rare insects, precious plants, diverse minerals, multiple soil to special macro-fungi. Beyond specimens, equally interesting are the stories of their creators, the histories of the disciplines, and the shining memories of ZJU. In Part I, let’s enter Entomological M... READ MORE |
Sir Run Run Shaw International Children's Medical Center and Sir Run Run Shaw Pediatric Research Building officially launched2022-10-02On September 21, the second phase of Binjiang Campus of the Children's Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (ZCH) was officially opened. An outpatient and inpatient building and a research building were added to the campus, respectively named Sir Run Run Shaw International Children's Medical Center and Sir Run Run Shaw Pediatric Research Building.WU Zha... READ MORE |
Spotlight on Shaoxing Opera Club: setting the trend with classics2022-09-30Speaking of love story, Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a household word. To a Chinses ear, the mention of love tragedy often calls to mind Butterfly Lovers, one of the classics registering the distinctive oriental beauty. Having been circulating for ages in vernacular narratives and operas, in 2018, the story was performed by the student Club of Shaoxing Opera in Zhejiang University,... READ MORE |
How machine learning helps to understand the neurobiological and nosological bases of mental illness?2022-09-26Much attention has been drawn to the use of classification models for clinical diagnoses since machine learning was introduced to psychiatric research, but there are still practical challenges. Meanwhile, the trend of using machine learning to identify the neurobiological features and to provide the new insights for the nosology of mental disorders has emerged.The research team led by Assist. Prof... READ MORE |
Prof. WU Fei: Synergy of teaching and research2022-09-21[Editor’s Note: Yongping Teaching Award is the highest accolade for teaching at Zhejiang University. Set up by Mr. DUAN Yongping ('82, Wireless Electronics Engineering) in 2011, the Award is composed of three categories: the Distinguished Teaching Award, the Teaching Excellence Award and the Teaching Excellence Nomination Award. Prof. WU Fei, from the College of Computer Science and Technolog... READ MORE |
Zhejiang University welcomes incoming postgraduates from across China and the world2022-09-21Zhejiang University held the Opening Assembly for new postgraduates on Zijingang Campus on September 16. The ceremony was conducted in both in-person and virtual format. The newest cohort of postgraduate students will embark on their new journey of chasing dreams in Qiushi Yard. President WU Zhaohui extended his warm welcome to incoming postgraduate students, urging them to bear in mind the countr... READ MORE |
Trick of bodybuilding: strength of muscles plus strength of will2022-09-20[Editor’s Note: A body is like a car. To run it well, firstly you have to warm it up. Every Monday in the gym on Zijingang campus of Zhejiang University, there is an interesting class guiding students to fully warm up and build their figure. The body-sculptor is a national and world-class athlete, SHI Qianyu, now the teacher of ZJU’s Department of Public Physical and Art Education. How she hones... READ MORE |
Digital Social Science kicks off at Zhejiang University2022-09-19Zhejiang University launched Digital Social Science as a key part of Innovation 2030 on September 9. This program aims to transform the paradigm of social science research and construct a theoretic system for digital social science against a backdrop of China’s digital transformation. This is also the second “Innovation 2030” project led by the discipline of humanities and social science.Digita... READ MORE |
Insight@ZJU: President WU Zhaohui shares his vision for the role of the university in shaping society2022-09-18[Editor’s Note: In a world of uncertainty, how should universities retain their relevance, value and meaning? What role should universities play in shaping society? Prof. WU Zhaohui, president of Zhejiang University, shared his insight recently in University World News.]In a world of uncertainty, how should universities retain their relevance, value and meaning? This question came under the spotl... READ MORE |
Dialogue@ZJU: With CHANG Dan, recipient of the Chu Kochen Scholarship2022-09-16[Editor’s Note: CHANG Dan, a doctoral student from Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, is one of the recipients of Chu Kochen Scholarship of Zhejiang University 2020-2021. Studious, innovative and patient, Chang had her research published in the journal Science as the first author and holds an international PCT patent. In this dialogue, we will learn more about her resea... READ MORE |