
On May 19, Nankai University welcomed the delegation consisting of foreign diplomats from 40 countries and the African Union, who came to Tianjin to attend the “Global Forum on Urban Governance 2021 Tianjin· China”, held during the 5th World intelligent conference. Accompanying members included Li Hui, Special Representative of the Chinese Government on Eurasian Affairs, Li Anrong, Deputy Director General of the Protocol Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Luan Jianzhang, director of

Smart running track, intelligent trash bin, speaker box... Take a glimpse into the life of the future at a smart community in an eco-city in Tianjin, China.Let’s go to experience the smart life with Anush from Armenia,who is now studying at Nankai University.(Produced by Xinhua Global Service, edited by JianjingYun and Lu An)

This January, together with Sheffield Hallam University, the Council for Hospitality Management Education(CHME) announced its first annual Video Competition with the theme “Creating Hospitality Experience: Authenticity in an Emerging World of Hyper-Reality”. Students from all over the world were attracted to participate in the competition, and a total of ten teams submitted their video works.Under the guidance of their professor Qiu Hanqin, the team made up of Xue Tao, Qin Menglan, Du Yingying a

On May 12, Prof. Yan Xiyun, Member of Chinese Academy of Sciences and Director oftheKey Laboratory of Institute of Protein and Peptide Drugs, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, came to Nankai University and gave a course on The Story Behind the Discovery of the Nanozyme – Coincidence and Inevitability to more than 200 students.From her own experience, Yan talked about her journey in scientific research. Yan shared that the initial goal was just to achieve the application ofdet

On May 18th, the 45th International Museum Day, Nankai University Museum organized the Across the Millennium to Reproduce History-Museum VR Experience Activity to explore new cultural experiences and forms of communication.Technology Meets AntiquesIt was so stirring. I was able to ascend to the height of the cave, see the Buddhas face at eye level, and even see the veins in the eyes of the Buddha. After participating in the activity, Hu Xinya from the School of History excitedly gave this review

Recently, the Higher Education Evaluation Center of the Ministry of Education andthe Working Committee for the Accreditation of Medical Education (WCAME) have announced the resultsof the 2020 Accreditation of Basic Medical Education. According to it, Nankai University was accredited for its clinical medicine program and this accreditation will be valid until 2026.In order to effectively promote the quality evaluation of medical education, from December 10 to 29, WCAME organized and deployed an a

On May 15, the finals of the 12thNational College Students Mathematical Competition were held in Jilin University. Twelve students from Nankai University participated in the finals and obtained three first-prizes, four second-prizes and five third-prizes.For the first-prize winners in the senior-level group of mathematics majors, the recipients are Sun Yuzhe and Tian Zheshuai, students of the School of Mathematical Sciences, while in that of the non-mathematics majors, the recipient is Zhang Che

During vaccine development, serological testing is used to verify the immunogenicity of the vaccine and the level of induced neutralizing antibodies. Evaluating the vaccine-induced antibodies at the molecular level helps to better understand the mechanism of the vaccine.Recently, Nankai University’s research team, together with the counterparts from Beijing Institute of Bioproducts Co., Ltd., Shanghai Institute for Advanced Immunochemical Studies, the Fifth Medical Center of the Chinese People’s

Recently, the Nankai university research team made up of Guo Yu, Zhang Hongkai and Rao Zihe together with Harbour BioMed have completed the preclinical studies of their jointly developed severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) neutralizing antibodies. As the studies showed, the high-resolution X-ray crystallography structures unveiled three neutralizing antibodies (NAb) with novel binding epitopes, amongwhich PR1077 scored high in the antiviral efficiency in an animal model.

On May 9, the inauguration ceremony of the Center for New Structural Economics Research at Nankai University(hereinafter referred to as the center) was held in theXingshen Building of Nankai University. The center was jointly founded by the School of Economics of Nankai University and the Institute of New Structural Economics at Peking University. It aims to promote theoretical innovation and further development of modern economics in China by strengthening cooperation and exchanges with domesti

On May 9, The High-end Forum of the National Base for Cultivation Plan 2.0 for Top Studentsin History was held atNankai University. Leaders of bases for top student cultivation from more than ten universities including Peking University, Fudan University, Sun Yat-sen University, Renmin University of China, Beijing Normal University, and Nankai Universityassembled at Nankaito exchange ideas on the cultivation of top-notch talents in history.At the opening ceremony of the forum, Wang Xinsheng, Vic

On April 30, the Peking Opera Costume Exhibition was opened in the exhibition area on the second floor of the library of Jinnan Campus, Nankai University. A vivid Peking Opera costume appreciation salon was held at the same time. Liu Jia, Associate Dean of the College of Chinese Language and Culture and Professor from the Peking Opera Inheritance Base of Nankai University, together with Professor Wang Qin, expert of Peking Opera and Vice Principal of Tianjin Arts and Crafts Vocational College, l

On April 28, Zhang Xuemin, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and director of the Medical Department of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), presented the course International Frontiers and challenges of Tumor Prevention and treatment to more than 200 teachers and students of Nankai University. This lecture is part of the “led by masters” general education course of Nankai University, one of the series belonging to Current and Future of Biological Sciences.In clas

In recent days, Nature Methodshas published a research paper entitled Critical Assessment of Protein Intrinsic Disorder Predictionand posted news entitled A Community Effort to Bring Structure to Disorder, which reported the details of the Critical Assessment of Protein Intrinsic Disorder Prediction(CAID). Hu Gang, a professor at the School of Statistics and Data Science, Wang Kui, an associate professor at the School of Mathematical Sciences, and Lukasz Kurgan, a professor at Virginia Commonwea

On April 29, the “New Energy-Excellence Lecture”of Nankai University was held with great aplombin the Joint Research Building. Wu Yicheng, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and professor from the Tianjin University of Technology, attended the lecture and made a speech on the development and application of nonlinear optical crystal materials. Chen Jun, Vice President of Nankai University and the head of the School of Chemistry, awarded Academician Wu Yicheng the honorary certif