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The Forbidden City Research Center founded in Zhejiang University

May 09, 2011

On the morning of May 9th, the Forbidden City Research Center was officially founded in Zhejiang University. It is the first institution of domestic universities named after the forbidden city science, since “the Forbidden City Science” was put forward as an academic concept. Zhejiang University will recruit graduate students to study the Forbidden Ci...

5th School of Seeking Tutors held in Zhejiang University 3 scholars talking about graduate education

Apr 07, 2011

On March 9th, the fifth ”A School With Teachers To Seek the Truth” conference of Zhejiang University was held in the International Conference Centre, at Zijingang Campus. YoulunXiong, member of Chinese Academy of Sciences and professor of Huazhong University of Science, ShupingChen, president of Guizhou University, DaiMingfan, vice president of China Academy of Engineering and president of Fourth Military Medical University, were invit...

Seminar of higher education cooperation between China and Germany has opened

Apr 07, 2011

On March 17th, seminar of higher education cooperation between China and Germany opened in Hangzhou. More than 60 experts from China and Germany attended, and they will implement the new tasks of “National Long-term Plan for Development and Reform of Education” in the context of globalization and discuss to create a new mode of international education in Sino-German cooperation and communication. Wei Yang, President of Zhejiang University, add...

XiaogangPeng and alumni BangLinChen were recognized as the world's top 100 chemists

Apr 07, 2011

Recently Thomson Reuters released the world's top 100 chemists Hall of Fame list over the past decade, with a total of 12 Chinese scientists elected. XiaogangPeng, Professor of Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, ranked No. 8, while BanglinChen, who ranked 15, is an alumni of Zhejiang University who graduated in1988. Thomson Reuters is a leading supplier of professional information, and the world's top 100 chemists Hall of Fame...

The 18th DMB (Climb) Festival is Opening To be erudite, seek the truth, have the responsibility and cooperate with others

Apr 07, 2011

On the evening of March 19th, the 18th DMB (climb) Festival Opening Ceremony of Zhejiang University was held in Yongqian Theatre, while Zhejiang Opera gave the performance of Decorous Art approaching School during the ceremony. In the warm applause and dazzling fireworks, Deshui Jin, chancellor of Zhejiang University, announced the begining of the 18th DMB (climb) Festival. The 18th DMB (climb) Festival’s theme can be described as” To ...

Bionic bone made by Zhejiang University

Mar 04, 2011

Recently a new type of bionic bone was invented successfully at Zhejiang University. RuikangTang’s team, Department of Chemistry, used the method of bionics to create the organic - inorganic composite elastic crystal materials, of which the physical and chemical properties are quite approaching the natural bone. Preparation of Biomimetic bone-structure on the nanometer scale has almost come into realization. The related results were published ...

The Delegation from McMaster University Visited Graduate School of Zhejiang University

Dec 03, 2010

On November 29, 2010, a delegation from McMaster University, Canada, visited graduate school of Zhejiang University, including professor Allison B. Sekuler, Associate Vice-President and Dean of Graduate Studies, professor M.W.Luke Chan, Associate Vice-President. Our Vice-Provost and Executive Dean of Graduate School, Professor Yan Jianhua extended warm welcome to the guests on behalf of the University. Professor Wang Li, Deputy Director of Intern...

Zhejiang University held the 5th Forum on Science, Technology & Education Policy

Nov 29, 2010

On Nov 12th, 2010 Symposium on Science, Technology & Education Policy of Zhejiang University and the fifth forum on Science, Technology & Education Policy were held in Run Run Shaw S&T building. The theme of the forum is the engineering education reform in globalization era. The specialists all over the world discussed the recent problems and experience in engineering education to explore the new conception and way in cultivating more...

The Royal Swedish Technology Delegation visited Zhejiang University

Nov 29, 2010

On Nov 11th, the Royal Swedish Technology Delegation, led by King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf, visited Zhejiang University. President Wei Yang received the visiting group. The visiting group consisted of Swedish ambassador to China and Mongolia, Ruide Luo, ex-President of Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, Lena Treschow Torell, President of Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, Nilsson and other delegates from academia and ent...

Deputy Dean of Graduate School Jianhua Yan attended the 6th international graduate scholarship conference

Nov 17, 2010

To implement State-Sponsored Scholarship Program for Graduate Students, the 6th international graduate scholarship conference was held by Secretariat of China Scholarship Council, Responsive PHD Group, USA, and Washington University in Saint Louis from Oct 15th-16th in Beijing. More than 100 candidates from 20 State-Sponsored Scholarship Program joint Universities like Tsinghua University, Peking University and Zhejiang University attended the...

University of Alberta introduced CSC PhD Scholarship project in Zhejiang University

Nov 17, 2010

On the afternoon of Oct. 18th, Prof. Carl Amrhein, Vice-president of University of Alberta, Prof. Mazi Shirvani, Dean of Graduate School, Prof. Gordon Houlden, Dean of Chinese culture and PhD Cen Huang, Director of international enrollment office introduced the University of Alberta-CSC PhD Scholarship project to our students. University of Alberta has ten-year-old cooperation with Zhejiang University. The University of Alberta (U of A) ...

Vice-president of University of Adelaide introduced CSC PhD Scholarship project to our students

Nov 17, 2010

On the morning of Nov. 1st, Prof. Richard Russell, Vice-president of University of Adelaide, led a visiting group to our graduate school. The delegation especially introduced the University of Adelaide-CSC PhD Scholarship project to our students. They showed the PhD and joint graduate recruitment requirements, application process, language requirements, sponsorship and education mode in details. The University of Adelaide (colloquiall...

Nobel Prize Laureate Jean-Marie Lehn delivered a speech in Zhejiang University

Nov 17, 2010

On the evening of Nov 2nd, Prof. Jean-Marie Lehn, Father of Supramolecular Chemistry in French, Nobel Prize Laureate delivered a speech “From Matter to Life: Chemistry?Chemistry!” on Campus Zijingang, Zhejiang University. He encouraged the students to keep the faith “We must know，We will know” in the scientific innovation. Prof. Lehn, 71-year old, created a new chemistry field-- Supramolecular Chemistry. In 1968, he achieved the synthesi...

Five Professors of Zhejiang University were authorized as Chief Specialist of 973-program

Nov 17, 2010

Recently Ministry of Science and Technology approved 113 national basic research programs (also called 973-program) of 2010. Zhejiang University took the lead in undertaking 5 programs. Jianhua Yan, Shumin Duan, Bogeng Li, Jianrong Tan and Lirong Yang were authorized as Chief Specialist of 973-program. The 5 programs were related to energy, population and health, materials and synthesis science, including efficient clean use of combustib...