Normal07.8 磅02falsefalsefalseEN-USZH-CNX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4    “At Zhejiang University, I have improved professional and pedagogical knowledge tremendously,” said one of the Ph.D. candidates at a seminar regarding the Joint Doctoral and Undergraduate Program between Zhejiang University and Guizhou University on July 29.  Since 2009, a total of 327 Guizhou University students have received education at Zhejiang University. The Joint Doctoral Program has bec...

Normal07.8 磅02falsefalsefalseEN-USZH-CNX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4    In April, 2017, Zhejiang University Press (ZUP), together with Oxford University Press (OUP), launched a new, peer reviewed open-access journal: Food Quality and Safety (FQS).  The editors-in-chief, Dr. Chen Kunsong (Zhejiang University) and Dr. Mondher Bouzayen (French National Institute for Agricultural Research) will ensure FQS offers an international and comprehensive overview of food pr...

    The 3rd Provincial “Internet Plus” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Contest for College Students was staged on July 26-28 at Hangzhou Dianzi University. A total of 25 projects from Zhejiang University made it to the final. Zhejiang University ranked first by clinching 16 gold medals and 8 silver medals. These teams stood out in terms of innovation, business mode, development scope, and capability of resolving employment problems.

    In the case of viral intrusion, interferon is the most essential cytokine in our body to protect our health. The research team, led by Prof. Cao Xuetao, a scientist of immunology at Zhejiang University, has located a type of protein which can enormously enhance the antiviral effect of interferon and thereby promote the capability of fighting against various viruses. The study titled “Methyltransferase SETD2-Mediated Methylation of STAT1 Is Critical for Interferon Antivir...

From Left: Su Bingtian, Xie Zhenye, Zhang Peimeng, Wu zhiqiang (by LeTV）     On July 22, Chinese men’s 4x100 meters relay team finished first in the 2017 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Diamond League in Monaco. The Chinese team, including XieZhenye, a master’s candidate in athletic training at Zhejiang University, Wu Zhiqiang, Su Bingtian and Zhang Peimeng,showcased a dazzling performance. It beat the other strong teams from the US, Fra...

    “Experience China”, a serial cultural event, kicked off in Berlin, Germany on July 5 to bring Chinese arts and culture to the German public. This event was co-organized by the State Council Information Office and the Chinese Embassy in Germany.    At the opening ceremony, Huang Kunming, Executive Vice Minister of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, donatedA Collection Of Yuan Dynasty Paintings to the Free University of Berlin....

    “I feel strongly that this class offers the best introduction for serious students of computing, and I am delighted to have the opportunity to teach it at one of the top universities in China,” writes by Yale Patt in the email interview, Honorary Professor at Zhejiang University.    Every summer, Professor Yale Patt comes to ZJU to teach “Introduction to Computing Systems” to undergraduate students. He believes the course can provide a foundation t...

    Hosted by the Ocean College, an Ocean Youth Camp took place over two weeks (June 26-July 7) at the Zijingang Campus in Hangzhou and the coastal Zhoushan Campus, just 500 meters from the East China Sea. This camp attracted more than 30 students from seven countries, including Portugal, Indonesia, Thailand, India, and Guyana. Some of them came from renowned universities such as the Indian Institute of Technology and the University of Porto.     He a...

    The 3rd Global Grand Challenges Summit was held in Washington. Ultra Clean, an undergraduate team from Zhejiang University, won the championship in the Student Day Poster Competition.This year’s summit was jointly organized by the U.S. National Academy of Engineering (NAE), the U.K. Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE), and the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), and was held on July 18-20on the campus of George Washington University. A total of 800 participants fro...

On July 1st, a special press release was hold in the Student Theatre of Zijingang Campus, DIP * 2017. After 4 tough rounds of selection and regrouping, 42 undergraduates from 5 different countries and regions formed 6 final teams and they present their conceptual products to the public as their final coursework for the class “Design of Information Product”. As a part of core curriculum, this class is jointly developed by International Design Institute and Department of Industrial Design, Colle...