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Sino-foreign Experts deliberated on the Personalized Medicine

May 31, 2009

On May 29th Westlake International Conference on Personalized Medicine and the 49th Zhejiang University Westlake Academic Forum were held in Hangzhou. More than 100 experts from China, American, Japan and so on attended the conference and deliberated on the research into the personalized medicine and its development. Personalized Medicine is the concept that managing a patient's health should be based on the individual patient's spec...

High-level delegation from Medical University of South Carolina visited College of Medicine

May 27, 2009

Vice-president John Raymond from Medical University of South Carolina, USA, was invited to visit College of Medicine, Zhejiang University from May 25th to 28th. Both of the two universities had discussions about the comprehensive cooperation and reached consensus to start the cooperation with the student exchange. They introduced their own education, research and health service respectively and decided to cooperate on the student exchange, gr...

President Wei Yang visited University of Cambridge and met the local alumni

May 25, 2009

On May 22nd President Wei Yang paid a one-day visit to University of Cambridge. President Wei Yang met the representatives and alumni of the University of Cambridge. He delivered a speech ‘Dynamic development of research universities in China’ in high-level forum of Chinese Students and Scholars Association in Cambridge (CSSA‐CAM). President Wei Yang arrived at University of Cambridge in the morning local time. Then the delegation and the rep...

The Students of Zhejiang University Won the Medal in ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest

May 10, 2009

On April 21st the students of Zhejiang University won the medal in ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest for the first time. Team Zodiac, composed of Dong Xiao, Hang Hang, Master from College of Computer Science and Zejun Wu, Bachelor from College of Science, won the silver medal with the 6th place. ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (abbreviated as ACM-ICPC or just ICPC) is an annual multi-tiered computer programming...

The Research Group of Zhejiang University utilizes ES cells to repair the injured Tendon

Apr 29, 2009

The albino rat with rupture of kneecap tendon in the rear leg can restore its normal motor function by transplantation of tendon, which was differentiated from embryonic stem (ES) cells step by step. The research production by Professor Hongwei Ouyang's group, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, provide a feasible way to put the theory of ES cell therapy for injured soft tissue such as tendon into application. The relevant thesis was pub...

President Wei Yang Led the Zhejiang University Delegation to Visit Three American Universities

Apr 28, 2009

From April 13th to 15th President Wei Yang led the Zhejiang University Delegation to visit Valparaiso University, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Indiana University. The delegation carried on the discussions respectively on the substantive cooperation with the three universities and reached agreement on further enhancing the exchange between students and teachers. In addition, President Wei Yang made a speech on the Seminar of C...

3 projects of Zhejiang University were sponsored by Major Project of Invitation for Bid of National Social Science Foundation

Apr 02, 2009

Recently National Planning Office of Philosophy and Social Science published the appraisal results of 2008 Major Project of Invitation for Bid of National Social Science Foundation. 3 major projects of Zhejiang University were sponsored by this program. The amount of the major projects sponsored is the second of all the national colleges and universities. According to the amount of the projects sponsored, the top list is as following: No.1 R...

Bring the Integrity to you——the Signing Event of Zhejiang University's Graduates among five Campus

Apr 01, 2009

On the morning of 30th March, 2009, the large-scale signing event ‘Bring the Integrity to you’, which was hosted by Graduate Union and Doctor Union of Zhejiang University and co-sponsored by Graduate Union of College of Medicine, Graduate Union of Guanghua Law School and Graduate Union of College of Media and international Culture, started simultaneously among Yuquan, Zijingang, Xixi, Huajiachi and Zhijiang Campus. The aim of the signing...

Campus Day of Zhejiang University is on Saturday

Mar 09, 2009

From now on every Saturday is Campus Day of Zhejiang University. If you visited Zijinggang Campus on that day, some student volunteers will be your guide. Campus Day of Zhejiang University was introduced by a group of enthusiastic students, who managed to imitate the students of Stanford University or other top foreign universities to organize the events. On that day student volunteers provide guidance service to the visitors at Zijingga...

Doctor of Zhejiang University first formed the Substitutional Alloy of Ce and Al

Mar 05, 2009

Recently an alloy called Ce3Al was successfully synthesized under normal atmospheric temperature and high pressure in International Center for New-Structured Materials in Zhejiang University for the first time. Doctor Qiaoshi Zeng, the first author of ’Substitutional Alloy of Ce and Al’, has published his results in Feb 2nd’s edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA. Rare-earth metals, called the "vitamin of modern ...

Professor Huiqiu Yuan published his Thesis in Nature to reveal the important Discovery in Iron-arsenic-based Superconductivity

Jan 29, 2009

29th Jan the prestigious British science journal Nature featured the latest research production of Professor Huiqiu Yuan from department of physics, Zhejiang University and his colleagues: isotropy at the superconducting state was discovered in the layered crystal structures with quasi-two-dimensional electronic properties. It was the first time that people found that the superconducting properties are quite isotropic, being rather independent...

Vice-President Maode Lai received the visiting group from National Cheng Kung University

Nov 24, 2008

On the evening of November 23.2008, Vice-President Maode Lai received the visiting group from National Cheng Kung University, constituted of 2 professors and 14 graduates, in the banquet hall on the fourth floor of Lingfeng Hotel. Vice Department Chief of the graduate management office Miaohua Lv presided at the reception. Vice-President Maode Lai gave a speech full of passion to welcome the Taiwan guests warmly. "The exchanges between Z...

The Graduate Management Elites finished the first Training in Hong Kong

Oct 21, 2008

In order to improve the graduate education management, the graduate school and the organization department of the university party committee provided a 6-day training for the graduate management elites in Hong Kong Polytechnic University. This training lasted until October 19th.2008. The training class, led by Vice Department Chief of the graduate management office Xiaoli Jiang, comprised 30 trainees. Most of them are the experienced graduate ...

Commencement 2008

Jul 01, 2008

On June 30, 2008, the commencement ceremony was held at the Sports Ground of Yuquan Campus, Zhejiang University. There are more than 5,500 undergraduate students, 4,290 graduate students going to leave the University this year. Chancellor Xi Zhang, President Wei Yang, Deputy Chancellor Zichen Chen, Vice-Chancellors Xuequan Pang, Yuzhi Wang and Gaoxiang Ye, Vice-Presidents Maode Lai, Jun Zhu, Jian Chu, Jianmin Si, Tuqiao Zhang, and Chaohui Wu, att...