The research team led byProf. Wang Lei and Prof. Feng Lu ofNankai University has made progress in the study of the interaction mechanism between pathogenic bacteria and its host cells. This paper—SalmonellaTyphimuriumreprogramsmacrophagemetabolismviaT3SSeffectorSopE2topromoteintracellularreplicationandvirulencewas delivered onNature Communicationson February 9,2021. Link to the paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-21186-4.Interactions with the host cells at the metabolic level are c
On January 21, the Chinese Institute of New Generation Artificial Intelligence Development strategies (CINGAI) held the 2020 annual meeting in Tianjin.The annual meeting aims to fully implement the spirit of the Fifth Plenary Session of the 19th CPC Central Committee, review the work of the year 2020, do in-depth study on the key support direction and development plan, and discuss the measures to jointly promote the construction of the strategic research platform in the field of artificial intel
On Jan.6, Professor Zhu Fengcai, an expert in the review of the priority of COVID-19 vaccines from the WHO, was a guest at the Public Health Lecture Hall of Nankai Universityand delivered a wonderful academic report titled Interpretation of Phase III Clinical Data of COVID-19 Vaccines to the teachers and students of Nankai University. The event was broadcast synchronously through the SOHU network and other network platforms, garnering over 930,000 views.Wang Lei, Vice President of Nankai Univers
Recently, Nankai University Research Institute of Public Health opened a COVID-19 column on its website. All the articles within this column were written by scientific research teams of the Institute, combining the latest developments in epidemic prevention and control and focus topics in the field of public health. In doing so, they will share more scientific knowledge to improve public awareness and understanding of the pandemic and contribute toitsscientific and precise prevention.Launched on
Some days ago, the grand opening of Nankai University-Wanxiang Fine Organic Synthesis Joint RDCenter was held in the academic lecture hallof Shixian Building of Nankai University. Li Chunnan, Chairman of Wanxiang Technology and Chen Jun, Vice President of Nankai University, inaugurated the center. Chen Jun presented Li Chunnan with a letter of appointment as a member of the chemistry development committee of Nankai University.In the grand opening, both parties have jointly signed an agreement, w
The academic committee meeting and 2020 annual meeting of the State Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemical Biology (Nankai University) (hereinafter referred to as National Key Laboratory) were held in Tianjin from December 27 to 28. The purpose of the meeting is to make a staged summary on the construction experience of the National Key Laboratory, discuss the future development direction and long-rangeplanning, and serve as an academic exchange platform for scientific researchers.Attendees of thi
Phase transitions are the transformations from one phase or state of matter to another one that commonly occur in nature, and is a typical example of the philosophical lawwhich states thatchangesin quantity leads to changes in quality. A variety of interactions in nature give rise to different types of phase transitions, such asthegas-liquid phase change, the paramagnetic-ferromagnetic phase change, and so on. Phase transitions offer the powerful potential forthe manipulation ofmaterial properti
On November 27, a research group on corporate governance evaluation led by Professor Li Wei’an from the China Academy of Corporate Governance of Nankai University, together with the Shenzhen Research Association of Corporate Governance,released the “Shenzhen Listed Company Governance Evaluation Report(2020)”in Shenzhen. This is the fourth consecutive release of the regional corporate governance evaluation report since the first “Shenzhen Listed Company Governance Evaluation Report(2017)”was issu
In the class of Haihe Middle School, several girls from Nankai University demonstrated the firing process of blue and white porcelain. On the big screen, a fired porcelain vase was displayed with great liveliness, with smooth contours and bright colors of blue and white.The middle school students under the podium stared at the screen and watched the ancient ceramic virtual simulation course. After the demonstration, the students flocked to the podium to operate the computer themselves, experienc
On November 14, Nankai-Lvyeyuan Institute of Agricultural Quality and Production Improvement (hereafter called the Institute) was unveiled. It will build an industry-university-research system for innovation through school-enterprise cooperation, assisting with high-quality development of our countrys agriculture.The opening ceremony was held in the Shixian Building, Balitai Campus, Nankai University. President of the Lvyeyuan Group Fan Guofang, executive vice president Wang Xueji, vice presiden
The 34thExcellent Philosophy and Social Science Books in East China revealedits results, and the Nankai Japanese Research Library (18 books included)published by JiangsuPeople’s Publishing Housewon the first prize, adding another great honor to the series after its being selected into the 2019 AnnualMajor Achievements of Major Historical Research and Teaching Institutions in China. Itis reported that 65 booksintotal received the first prize this year.Nankai Japanese Research Library was planned
On October 31, the opening ceremony of Intelligent Network Security Research Center of the Institute for Development Strategy of China’s New-Generation Artificial Intelligence and the Intelligent Network Security Forum were held at Nankai University.Li Yuxiao, General Secretary of the Cyber Security Association of China, Xu Jingjun, Executive Vice President of Nankai University, and Xu Binyan, Deputy Director of Tianjin Municipal Office of the Cyberspace Affairs Commission of attended the event.
On October 28th, the New SubstanceCreation Frontier Science Center of Nankai University was unveiled at thefirst meeting ofthemanagement committee of the Center held at the Service Building in Balitai Campus. Attendees included Chancellor Yang Qingshan,President Cao Xuetao, Executive Vice President Xu Jingjunand Vice President Chen Jun. Xu chairedthe meeting.Cao announced the establishment of the Center and the appointment of its director. Yang and Cao unveiled the Center.The Center is devoted t
The new book Handbook of Macrocyclic Supramolecular Assemblyedited by Professor Liu Yu, Chen Yong and Zhang Hengyi from the School of Chemistry of Nankai University was recently published by Springer Nature, an authoritative international academic journal. With an introduction of recent research results in macrocyclic supramolecular chemistry, the book aims to provide educators, scientists, graduates and undergraduates with a relatively complete set of references to deeply understand this field.
On October 13, in order to promote the value of protecting ancient books and then the skills of restoring ancient books, Nankai University Library promoted three new exhibitions on campus, namely “Cultural Scrolls: Brief History of Restoration of Ancient Books in Nankai UniversityLibrary”, “Overview of Theses Collection of the Institute of Nankai Institute of Economics during the Republican Period” and “Immoral Books: Stories about Nankai University in Special Collection of Ancient Books”.Nankai