Recently, Xia Shiqi, a postdoctoral fellow from the School of Physics and TEDA Institute of Applied Physics, Nankai University, was named the 2023 Rising Stars of Light.The 2023 Rising Stars of Light program lasted for 6 months, which received many applications from the world’s outstanding young scientists. As a result of rigorous selection by the committee, 13 candidates from Stanford University, Duke University, University of Washington, Georgia Institute of Technology, Washington University i
Recently, the 2023 RoboCup came to an end in Bordeaux, France. Two undergraduate teams from Nankai University performed well in the finals, winning the first prize and the “Best Paper” award (the only one) in the online challenge.The two teams were coached by Li Wenyu, a member of the team headed by Professor Duan Feng of the College of Artificial Intelligence. The “NK Lumos” team composed of six undergraduate students, including Shi Ruochuan, Qiao Yi, Guo Fengrui, Sun Can, Zhao Yinqi and Sun Ji
The finals of the 8th National China Undergraduate Life Science Contest (CULSC) (Scientific Inquiry category) took place in Nanjing. The two participating teams from the College of Life Sciences of Nankai University won the first prizes.The award-winning project “Application of Resveratrol Nanocomposites in Targeted Relief of Acute Kidney Injury in Mice” was completed by undergraduate students Liu Sunan, Song Jianwei, Cheng Shuhan and Su Yuchen under the guidance of postdoctoral fellow Dong Yuns
Recently, the finals of the 4th National College Students Chemical Experiment Innovation Design Competition took place at Zhejiang University. The project “In situ Raman spectroscopy for exploring the photodegradation mechanism and kinetics of photosensitive substances” completed by undergraduates Wang Ruqi, Tang Jianqi and Yu Zecong under the guidance of Wang Jing, a teacher of the College of Chemistry, Nankai University, won the grand prize. This is the fourth consecutive year that Nankai Univ
Svetlana Jitomirskaya, a fellow of the American Academy of Arts Sciences, a fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, and a professor at the University of California, Irvine, gave an academic report entitled “Treating small denominators without KAM” at the academic lecture hall of Fan Sun Building under the Chen Institute of Mathematics’ “Chern Lecture”. Professor Chen Yulu, President of Nankai University, met with Svetlana Jitomirskaya after the lecture session and exchanged views on scienti
On June 23, the Degree Awardingand Graduate Graduation Ceremony for joint master degree programs in international economic and trade relations, hospital management as well as educational leadership and management run by Flinders University and Nankai University took place at the Sports Center of Balitai Campus, Nankai University. Chen Yulu, President of Nankai University, and Colin Stirling, President of Flinders University, attended the ceremony.Before the ceremony, Chen Yulu met with Colin Sti
On June 25, Nankai University-University of Glasgow Joint Graduate School, a Sino-foreign cooperative education institution that was established with the approval of the Ministry of Education of China and the support of the Chinese and British governments, held the 2023 graduation ceremony at the Jinnan Campus of Nankai University. The 126 students jointly cultivated by the two universities received double master’s degrees. The two universities also had in-depth exchanges on the future cooperati
International Museum Day is celebrated on May 18 with the theme of “Museums, Sustainability, and Wellbeing”. At Nankai campus, the third dialogue of “China-Europe-America Museums Cooperation Initiative” was held, which was co-organized by the China-Europe-America Global Initiative and the Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies and Nankai University. Themed “Museums: Bridges of Dialogue among Civilizations”, this dialogue includedthree sub-forums and a number of outstanding people from C
The 2023 eScience Summit Forum (New Energy Youth Session) was held in Tianjin from April 21 to 23. The forum was co-hosted by the Editorial Board of eScience and Nankai District Haihe Carbon Neutrality Research Institute in Tianjin, and co-organized by the Applied Chemistry and Engineering Research Institute of Nankai University, Haihe Laboratory of Sustainable Chemical Transformations, Ministry of Education Engineering Research Center for High-efficiency Energy Storage and State Key Laboratory
The first “Ingenuity Cup” National Artificial Intelligence Innovation Application Competition concluded recently. After several rounds of competition, the team jointly formed by the Computer Vision Laboratory of the College of Computer Science of Nankai University and Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. won first place at the national finals of the first “Ingenuity Cup National Artificial Intelligence Innovation Application Competition and first place in the sustainability for AI track. The entry was
From March 17 to 19, the 4th CAST Young Talent Nurturing Program and Talent Development Forum and the 7th China Youth Forum on Operations Research were held in Tianjin. The forum was hosted by the Operations Research Society of China and co-organized by the Youth Working Committee of the Operations Research Society of China and the School of Statistics and Data Science of Nankai University. The forum was attended by dozens of experts and scholars from higher education institutions and research i
Out of thousands of candidates from over 1200 universities all over the world, Nankai University student Fuqin (Kook) Hu is one of 10 global recipients of the McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill University in Montréal, Canada.Designed to encourage purposeful leadership, the McCall MacBain Scholarships enable students to pursue a fully funded master’s or professional degree at McGill, while participating in mentorship, coaching, and a leadership development program.Kook is one of two students f
The 2022 “Shenzhen Cup” Mathematical Modeling Challenge, jointly organized by China Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics and the Shenzhen Association for Science and Technology, successfully concluded. Nankai University team composed of Shuai Jiawei, Chen Guangzheng and Yu Jian from the School of Statistics and Data Science won the only special prize in the national competition. Two other teams won the second prize, and one team won the third prize, placing Nankai University the first
The finals of the 7th National Cryptography Competition came to an end in Wuhan on March 18. The entry entitled “Realization of Cloud-based Password Manager” submitted by the team of Cai Yuzhu, Duan Yihe and Xu Yuanyi, students from the College of Computer Science and the College of Cyber Science, won the first prize. The entry entitled “Design and Realization of Password Leakage Query System” submitted by the student team composed of Xu Minghu, Li Yutong and Huang Jingzhang won the second prize
Recently, the research findings entitled “Mammalian-brain-inspired neuromorphic motion-cognition nerve achieves cross-modal perceptual enhancement” from the College of Electronic Information and Optical Engineering at Nankai University were published in the world-renowned academic journalNature Communications. According to this paper, flexible artificial synapse devices are used to develop a neuromorphic motion perception system, which realizes the brain’s multi-sensory functions at hardware lev