On September 20th, to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the establishment of Confucius Institute at Yeditepe University in Türkiye, the Belt and Road Symposium on Language, Culture and Trade Between China-Türkiye was held online, which was co-hosted by Nankai University, Yeditepe University and Tianjin Peoples Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries. Li Qin, Minister Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy in Türkiye, Wu Jian, Acting Consul General of the Chinese Consulate General in Istanb
Hosted by the College of Artificial Intelligence of Nankai University and co-hosted by Southwest Jiaotong University, University of Technology Sydney and the University of Lille, the 15th International FLINS Conference on Machine Learning, Multi Agent and Cyber Physical Systems (FLINS 2022) and the 17th International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Knowledge Engineering (ISKE 2022) were held in Tianjin from August 26 to 28. Wang Lei, Vice President of Nankai University, attended the openin
Recently, NKU Business School received an official notice from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) that after deliberation by AACSBs Continuous Improvement Review Committee (CIRC) and the approval of the Board of Directors, NKU Business School won another five-year re-accreditation by AACSB.From May 22 to 24, AACSBs expert group conducted a three-day re-accreditation evaluation of the Business School through an online seminar and material review. The expert group re
The 23rd National Symposium on Environmental Microbiology, co-hosted by Nankai University and the Environmental Microbiology Committee of the Chinese Society for Microbiology, was held in Tianjin from August 23 to 26.Chen Jun, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Vice President of Nankai University; and Prof. Yang Haihua, Executive Deputy Secretary-General of the Chinese Society for Microbiology, delivered speeches. Prof. Zhou Ningyi, Chairman of the Environmental Microbiology C
The finals of the 3rd National Chemistry Experiment Innovation and Design Competition for College Students was held at Xiamen University from August 21 to 24. The innovative experimental project named Ultra-fast Preparation of Silica Photonic Crystal, completed by Nankai University College of Chemistry’s undergraduates, Liang Chiyu, Zhang Sihan and Lu Chenxin, under the guidance of supervisors Qiu Xiaohang and Zhu Baolin, won the special prize at the competition. This is the third consecutive ye
The first World Vocational and Technical Education Development Conference, co-sponsored by the Ministry of Education and Tianjin Municipal People’s Government, was held in Tianjin from August 19 to 20. Prof. Gong Ke, Director of the Academic Committee of Nankai University, former Chairman of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) and Executive President of Chinese Institute of New Generation Artificial Intelligence Development Strategies, was invited to give a keynote speech at
On August 16, the team of Professor Zhu Yushan and Professor Chen Quan from Nankai University College of Life Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemical Biology, and Interdisciplinary Science Center for Cell Response, published a paper entitled Nondegradable Ubiquitinated ATG9A Organizes Golgi Integrity and Dynamics Upon Stresseson Cell Reports. The study discovered how the ubiquitinated ATG9A protein participates in the molecular mechanism of regulating the dynamics and functions of t
Since its launch in March this year, the 2022 Compiling System Design Competition of National Student Computer System Capability Challenge (Huawei Bisheng Cup) came to a conclusion on August 22 after the preliminary round, online finals and oral defense in the finals. The NKUER4 team, composed of students from College of Computer Science, won the second prize at the competition.Following the second prize and the third prize at the 2021 Compiling System Design Competition of National Student Comp
It is founded that humans can transmit Shigella flexneri to cattleRecently, the study on human-to-bovine transmission of Shigella flexneri by the team led by Xu Jianguo, an Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, was published online in the journal Emerging Microbes Infections. The team works under the State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention as well as the Research Institute of Public Health, Nankai U
The National Lectures Competition for Young Teachers for Basic University Course of Physics was held in Changchun on August 6, which drew 21 outstanding teachers from 6 regions including East China and North China. Zhang Siyao from the School of Physics of Nankai University won the first prize and gave a demonstration class at the event.The Competition is jointly sponsored by the Teaching Steering Committee of the Basic Course of Physics in Universities under the Ministry of Education, the Teach
Recently, the team led by Professor Zhu Yushan from Nankai University College of Life Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemical Biology, and Interdisciplinary Science Center for Cell Response, published the research findings entitled Hypoxia-induced proteasomal degradation of DBC1 by SIAH2 in breast cancer progression on the journal eLifeonline. The study found that hypoxic stress can affect the molecular mechanism of tumor progression by regulating the ubiquitination modification and
Recently, Fok Ying Tung Education Foundations 18thHigher Education Youth Science Award and Education and Teaching Award presentation ceremony was held simultaneously in Beijing and Hong Kong via network connections. Huai Jinpeng, Minister of Education and John Lee Ka-chiu, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, gave speeches at the ceremony. Tian Xuejun, Vice Minister of Education, gave concluding remarks and presented awards to the winner representatives. Professor Shi
On September 2, Nankai University welcomed nearly 5,800 Masters and Doctoral students enrolled in 2022.Affected by the recent COVID-19 epidemic situation in Tianjin and many other places across China, NKU has taken strict epidemic prevention measures to better protect the health and safety of faculty and students including services such as one-stop pick-up services at stations, students verification at school entrance, and eye-catching epidemic prevention reminders on the campus, etc.At 10:00 a.
As the new semester begins, most students get back to the campus. On August 31, President Chen Yulu came to Jinnan new campus, welcomed and talked with the students.At No. 9 students dormitory, Chen Yulu inspected the one-stop student community, which is equipped with activity rooms, exchange and seminar rooms, self-study rooms, sports and fitness areas, communal kitchens, multimedia rooms, counselor studios, cultural corridors, etc. Chen Yulu asked the relevant departments to continue to build
Nankai University and Qingdao Municipal Government signed a strategic cooperation agreement on the morning of August 19. Yang Qingshan, Secretary of the CPC Nankai University Committee, had talks with Zhao Haozhi, Mayor of Qingdao, and attended the signing ceremony. Nankai University leaders Li Jing and Liang Qi; Qingdao government officials Deng Yunfeng and Wang Bo also attended the meeting. Li Jing and Wang Bo signed the agreement on behalf of both parties.Yang Qingshan said that Qingdao plays