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11.03 2025Nankai University Team Achieves Major Breakthrough in Plant Reproductive Biology
A research team led by Professor Zhang Yan from the College of Life Sciences at Nankai University has recently achieved a major breakthrough in plant reproductive biology. The study revealed a key mechanism governing polarity establishment during pollen germination. The research, titled “Rab5 GTPases mediate the targeting of ROP signaling to establish polarity for pollen germination”, was published in the leading international journal Nature Plants.Pollen germination is the critical first step i
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10.31 2025A Research Team from Nankai University Announces Critical Advances in Activating Totipotency in Embryonic Stem Cells
Recently, a research team led by Prof. Shuai Ling from the State Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemical Biology, Nankai University (NKU) discovered that overexpression of the key geneHmgn3in mouse embryonic stem cells can effectively activate the cells’ developmental totipotency, a process functioning through interaction withits downstreamDuxgene family. This study provides novel strategies and models for research in early embryonic development and regenerative medicine. The related findings, enti
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10.31 2025Nankai University-Tsinghua University Joint Research Team Reports Key Discovery in Cell
The Nankai University-Tsinghua University Structure-Based Drug Discovery Team—a joint research team comprising Research Fellow Huang Yucen and Academician Rao Zihe from the State Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemical Biology, Nankai University (NKU), alongside Prof. Lou Zhiyong from Tsinghua University—in collaboration with Prof. Zhu Lan’s team from Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, and other institutions, has uncovered a concurrence mechanism of RNA temp
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10.30 2025A Research Team from Nankai University Reports Key Discovery in Acid Zero-Gap Membrane Electrode Assembly Carbon Dioxide Electrolyzers
Recently, Prof. Luo Jingshan’s research group at the College of Electronic Information and Optical Engineering, Nankai University (NKU) reported new findings in the field of acidic membrane electrode assembly for electrocatalytic carbon dioxide (CO₂) reduction in Nature Communications. The research team proposed using porous membrane in place of conventional Nafionmembrane to enable highly selective and stable electrocatalytic CO₂conversion under acidic conditions, thereby providing a new soluti
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10.29 2025A Research Team from Nankai University Reports Breakthrough in Precision Measurements of Phi Mesons and Neutral Kaons
On October 15, Prof. Zhao Minggang from the School of Physics, Nankai University (NKU), in collaboration with Prof.Dong Liaoyuan and Li Haibo from the Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, as well as Prof. Ke Baiqian from Zhengzhou University, achieved a breakthrough in experimental measurements of low-energy QCD, based on data samples collected near the strange-charmed meson threshold by the BESIII experiment. The related findings, entitled “Study of φ→K⁺K⁻and K_S^0-K_L
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10.29 2025Nankai University Teams up with Huawei to Establish the “Intelligent Base” Industry-Academia Integration Collaborative Education Base 2.0
Nankai University (NKU) and Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. jointly inaugurated the “Intelligent Base” Industry-Academia Integration Collaborative Education Base and held the Technology Symposium on October 20. The event was attended by Yang Qingshan, Secretary of CPC Nankai University Committee; Zha Jun, Huawei Board Member and President of the 2012 Laboratories; Chen Jun, Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences and NKU Vice President; Fang Yongchun, NKU Vice President; Jiang Xiangzhong, Direc
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10.28 2025[Tianjin Forum 2025] President Chen Yulu Meets with Nobel Laureate Pierre Agostini
On October 19, Nankai University (NKU) President Chen Yulu met with Pierre Agostini, the 2023 Nobel Laureate in Physics and NKU Honorary Professor, during his visit to Tianjin for the Tianjin Forum 2025. The meeting was also attended by Chen Jun, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Vice President of NKU. The two sides held in-depth discussions on enhancing international cooperation and advancing collaborative research in cutting-edge optics.President Chen extended warm welcome and
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10.28 2025[Tianjin Forum 2025] President Chen Yulu Meets with President Kim Yoosuk of the Chey Institute for Advanced Studies
On October 19, Nankai University (NKU) President Chen Yulu met with a delegation led by President KimYoosukof the Chey Institute for Advanced Studies in South Korea, during their visit to Tianjin for the Tianjin Forum 2025. The meeting was also attended by Chen Jun, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Vice President of NKU, as well as Liang Qi, Deputy Secretary of the CPC Nankai University Committee. The two sides held in-depth discussions on co-hosting the forum and implementing
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10.28 2025[Tianjin Forum 2025] President Chen Yulu Meets with UN Resident Coordinator in China
On October 19, Nankai University (NKU) President Chen Yulu met with Mr. Siddharth Chatterjee, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in China, during hisvisit to Tianjin for the Tianjin Forum 2025. The meeting was also attended by Chen Jun, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Vice President of NKU, as well as Liang Qi, Deputy Secretary of the CPC Nankai University Committee. The two sides engaged in fruitful exchanges on collaboration in the cultivation of globally competent tale
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10.27 2025The State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry Convenes the 2025 Academic Annual Meeting and the 40th Anniversary Conference
The State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry (the “Laboratory”) convened its2025Academic Annual Meeting and 40thAnniversary Conference in Tianjin on October 18-19.The event brought together nearly 500 participants, including distinguished scholars, institutional representatives,as well as faculty and students of the Laboratory.The opening ceremony was attended by Nankai University (NKU) President Chen Yulu; Chen Jun, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and NKU Vice Pre
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10.27 2025Fields Medalist Laurent Lafforgue Deliveres a Lecture as Part of the Nankai University Chern Lecture Series
On October 17, Laurent Lafforgue, the 2002 Fields Medalist, Member of the French Academy of Sciences, recipient of the 2025 Chinese Government Friendship Award, and Senior Expert at Lagrange Centre, Huawei Technologies France, was invited todeliver a lecturetitled “What is a point? What is a space?” as part of the Chern Lecture Series at theChern Institute of Mathematics.Prior to the lecture, Nankai University (NKU) President Chen Yulu met with Prof. Lafforgue atShiing-Shen Building. The meeting
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10.27 2025[Tianjin Forum 2025] Tianjin Forum 2025 Convenes in Tianjin
Tianjin Forum 2025, co-hosted by Nankai University (NKU) and the Chey Institute for Advanced Studies in the Republic of Korea, commenced in Tianjin on October 19. The forum was centered on the theme “Technological Innovation and Future Cities: Opportunities and Challenges.” The event brought together over 300 distinguished scholars and representatives from universities, research institutes, government agencies, and international organizations across 17 countries and regions, including the United
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10.20 2025Academic Symposium Commemorating the Centenary of the Birth of Gu Shutang & the 6th Forum on Socialist Political Economy with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era Convened
On October 11, the Academic Symposium Commemorating the Centenary of the Birth of Nankai University Honorary Professor Gu Shutang the 6thForum on Socialist Political Economy with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era were held in Tianjin. The event brought together over 200 experts and scholars from Peking University, Tsinghua University, Renmin University of China, University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Nanjing University, Fudan University, Wuhan University, Jilin University, Shando
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10.20 2025A Research Team from Nankai University Develops Nearest Paired Cloud for Robust and Fast Drift Correction for Single-Molecule Localization Microscopy
Recently, a research team led by Prof. Pan Leiting and Prof. Xu Jingjun from the School of Physics and TEDA Institute of Applied Physics, Nankai University, in collaboration with Prof. Xu Ke’s research group at the University of California, Berkeley, USA, published a paper titled “Fast and robust drift correction for single-molecule localization microscopy” inNature Communications. The study introduces theNearest Paired Cloud (NPC) drift correction algorithm relying exclusively on coordinate inf
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10.17 2025Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor Visits Nankai University
On October 10, the opening ceremony of the 12thNankai UniversityInternational Competence Capacity Building Youth Campwas held at the Shiing-Shen Buildingon Balitai Campus of Nankai University (NKU). Mrs. Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, the fifth-term Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), was invited to attend the ceremony and deliver the inaugural lecture for the program. NKU President Chen Yulu attended the ceremony and delivered an address. The opening ceremony wa
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