On May 17, a symposium titled “Expanding and Deepening the Coordinated Development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region”, part of the Forum on Coordinated Development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region, was held at Nankai University. Co-organizedby the Publicity Department of the CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee and Nankai University, the forum brought together experts and scholars from Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei to contribute insights and proposals aimed at expanding and deepening regional coor
On May 15, a delegation of facultyand students from the Saudi School in Beijing, led by its Director Essa A.Almalkiand Deputy-directorAbdul Monem Ahmed, visited Nankai University. Chen Jun, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Vice President of Nankai University, attended the welcome ceremony.In his remarks, Chen Jun extended a warm welcome to the delegation. He highlighted Saudi Arabia as a key strategic partner of China in the Middle East and one of the earliest supporters of the
On the afternoon of May 13, Vice President Chen Jun met with Anthea Heffernan, Counselor for Regional Cooperation at the British Embassy in China and her delegation at the HaibingCenter, Balitai Campus, Nankai University.Chen Jun extended his appreciation to the British Embassy in China for its longstanding support of Nankai University and warmly welcomed Ms. Heffernan, an alumna of Nankai, back to her alma mater. He reviewed the university’s history and its collaborations with British universit
On May 8, the launch event for the new book The bridge of China-Italy friendship: China Today as written by the 1955 Italian cultural delegation(“The bridge of China-Italy friendship ” for short), along with a commemorative event marking the 70th anniversary of the Italian Cultural Delegation’s 1955 visit to China, was held at the Italian Cultural Institute of Beijing. It was jointly organized bythe Italian Cultural Institute of Beijing and the School of Foreign Studies at Nankai University, wit
According to the latest Essential Science Indicators (ESI)data released by Clarivate, Nankai University’s Neuroscience and Behavior discipline has newly enteredthe top 1% globally, becoming the 18th discipline to rank among the ESI global top 1%.The 18 disciplines at Nankai University currently ranked in the ESI global top 1% are: Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, Engineering, Environment/Ecology, Biology and Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Clinical Medicine, Computer Science,
The Algebra Course Seminar and the “101 Program” Algebra Textbook Promotion Conference hosted by Nankai University washeld at Shiing-shen Building on Balitai Campus on May 3. Experts and scholars in mathematicsand representatives of Higher Education Press in China participated and discussed the concept of compiling algebra textbooks, practical outcomesand broader application and promotion. Yang Qingshan, Secretary of the CPC Nankai University Committee, and Tian Gang, head of the Mathematics Gro
On April 18,the thematic forum on frontier interdisciplinary areas, withthe theme of “AI for Science: New Paradigm for Artificial Intelligence to Aid Scientific Exploration”was held atJinnan Campus of Nankai University. The conference aims to exploitthe strengthsof universityas the hub of talents and innovation,comprehensively stimulatethe vitality of innovation and entrepreneurship, and to encourage the developmentof emerging fields such as “artificial intelligence +”and biomedicine.The forum i
On April 25, the Nankai-Birmingham-Glasgow Joint Conferenceon “Green Economy and Sustainable Development”was held at the Shiing-Shen Building on Balitai Campus. Well-known experts and young scholars from China, the United Kingdom and Japan gathered to discuss global sustainable development issues and deepen academic exchanges and cooperation.Chen Yulu, President of Nankai University, attended and delivered a speech at the opening ceremony. Anton Muscatelli, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the U
The 2024 Tianjin Science and Technology Award wasrecently announced.26 achievements of Nankai University (NKU)were awarded. Notably, the university served as the first affiliationfor 17 of these awards- a historic high- including onegrand prize, five first prizes, and elevensecond prizes. This outstanding achievement underscores NKU’srobust research capabilities in both fundamental research and technological innovation. NKU’s research teams have demonstrated exceptional capabilities in fundament
The 3rd Forum of theAlliance for Building China’s Independent Knowledge System in Business Administration Discipline was held in Nankai University on April 20. The forum, with the theme of “Creating a New World of Management throughAcademic Creativity and Serving Chinese Path to Modernization”, was co-hostedby Nankai Business School, Nankai University Institute of Chinese Path to Modernization, and the editorial board of Nankai Business Review.The conferencewas attended by Chen Yulu, President o
On April 25, a delegation headed by Alisher Tairovich Ubbiev, Director of the Agencyforthe SpecializedEducationalInstitutions(ASEI), Uzbekistan, visited Nankai University (NKU). Chen Jun, Vice Presidentof NKU, met with the guests onBalitai Campus.Vice President Chen extended a warm welcome to the delegationandprovided an overview of NKU’s latest developments, particularly Confucius Institute initiatives and Chinese language education programs. He emphasized Uzbekistan’s dual role as a key member
On April 17, Tian Gang, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS), Chair Professor at Peking University, and Director of the Beijing International Center for Mathematical Research, and Efim Zelmanov, Fields Medal winner, fellow of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, and Foreign Academician of theCAS, gave academic reports entitled “Transgression and Complex Geometry” and “Mathematics in the Modern World”, respectively, at the Special Lecture on the 40th Anniversary of the Chern Inst
To celebrate the United Nations (UN)s16th Chinese Language Day on April 20, 2025,Nankai UniversityheldInternational Students Culture and Art Festival and the 2025 Chinese Language Dayon April 17. At the event, over 100 Chinese and foreign students participated in immersive experience activities on Chinese character civilization around the theme of Chinese: A gift that transcends time and space, to appreciate the beauty of words and the breadth of culture, and strengthen cultural exchanges and mu
On April 16, a delegation headed by Xu Yongji, Deputy Secretary-General of the International Confucian Association (ICA) and Director of the ICA Member Liaison Committee, visited Nankai University (NKU) to conduct research and exchange views on further deepening strategic cooperation between the two sides. Li Huanmei, Deputy Director of the ICA Member Liaison Committee, joined the delegation.NKU hosted a symposium at the Haibing Centeron the Balitai Campus. Qu Mingjun, Deputy Secretary of the CP
Recently, a Nankai University research team has made important progress in the research on sonodynamic immunotherapy of tumors. They have developed an ultrasound-energizedintelligent biotherapeutic system combining genetically engineered bacteria with polymeric sonosensitizers, aiming to trigger a multidimensional immune cascade for potent antitumor immunotherapy. The research findings were published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society(JACS).Costimulatory signals play a key role in t