ZJU signs MOU on Cooperation with APSCO
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2023-07-26
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On the morning of July 20, Zhejiang University convened a significant virtual conference with the Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO). HE Lianzhen, vice president of ZJU, and YU Qi, secretary-general of APSCO, formally endorsed a memorandum of understanding to solidify their partnership at the university level.HE Lianzhen conveyed her genuine delight in meeting virtually with YU Qi and her colleagues from APSCO. She stressed that Zhejiang University adopts an open development str...
ZJU team explores the susceptibility transformation and resistance mechanisms of CRKP during polymyxin B treatment
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2023-07-25
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Klebsiella pneumoniae, a member of the Enterobacteriaceae family, is a common pathogen in both community-acquired and healthcare-associated infections. Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) is known as a superbug and antibiotic killer due to its complex enzyme profile and high virulence. According to data from the National Bloodstream Infection Bacteria Resistant Surveillance Network (BRICS), the detection rate of CRKP among bloodstream infection (BSI) isolates in China reached ...
Wenqin Chorus of Zhejiang University wins gold medals at 12th World Choir Games
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2023-07-21
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From July 3 to July 13, the 12th World Choir Games (WCG2023) took place in the captivating city of Gangneung, South Korea. In this attention-grabbing choral event, the Wenqin Chorus of Zhejiang University shone brightly with their stellar performance amid fierce competition. Their extraordinary talent led them to win two gold medals in two categories, namely C5 University and College Choirs and C27 Folklore with Accompaniment.On July 10, during the Championships Competition in the C5 category, W...
How do fish affect soil methane oxidation in the rice-fish system?
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2023-07-20
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On June 20, the laboratory of CHEN Xin and TANG Jianjun at the College of Life Science,Zhejiang University,published an article entitled “Fish mediate surface soil methane oxidation in the agriculture heritage rice–fish system” in the journal Ecosystems. This study reveals how fish affect surface soil methane oxidation through foraging activities that cause trophic cascading and drive nitrogen recycling in the paddy ecosystem.Methane (CH4) emission is affected by the rates ...
UChicago and ZJU strengthen ties
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2023-07-19
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On July 14, a delegation from the University of Chicago, led by Ms. Katie Hrinyak, associate vice president for Global Initiatives & Strategy, and Dr. GE Zening, executive director of UChicago’s Center in Beijing, paid a visit to Zhejiang University to deepen partnership and promote multidisciplinary cooperation between the two institutions.Warmly welcoming the delegation, Prof. LI Min, director of the Office of Global Engagement at Zhejiang University, highlighted ZJU’s academic prowess, ...
Dialogue@ZJU: With Prof. HUANG He, President of the First Affiliated Hospital, ZJU’s School of Medicine
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2023-07-18
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【Editor’s Note: In this interview, we had the privilege of speaking with Prof. HUANG He, President of the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (FAHZU), Director of the Institute of Hematology, Zhejiang University, Member of Executive Committee, Asia-Pacific Bone Marrow Transplantation Group (APBMT), and Member of American Society of Hematology (ASH) and European Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT). With a focus on CAR-T cell therapy, Prof. Huang shar...
The First SAHZU-HSPH intensive clinical research training course successfully held
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2023-07-17
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Thirty SAHZU physicians from twenty-five clinical departments, as well as students of the first intensive clinical research training course co-organized by the Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (SAHZU) and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (HSPH), received their completion certificates from Prof. Albert Hofman, Chair of Department of Epidemiology of HSPH, and Prof. Lori Chibnik, Assistant Professor of Department of Epidemiology of HSPH, on July 2.Prof. Ho...
ZJU scientists propose an analytical framework for decoding cell type-specific genetic variations
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2023-07-14
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On June 30, the research team headed by GUO Guoji, HAN Xiaoping and WANG Jingjing at the Zhejiang University School of Medicine published an open-access article titled “An analytical framework for decoding cell type-specific genetic variation of gene regulation” in the journal Nature Communications.Since the completion of Human Genome Project two decades ago, substantial progress has been made in the field of genomics. However, the vast majority of human genome sequences, consisting of 3 ...
Dialogue@ZJU: With Prof. HU Hailan, Dean of School of Brain Science and Brain Medicine, ZJU's School of Medicine
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2023-07-11
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【Editor’s Note: Prof. HU Hailan, Dean of the School of Brain Science and Brain Medicine, Zhejiang University School of Medicine. Her research focuses on understanding the brain mechanisms behind emotional and social behaviors, with a particular interest in dominance hierarchy and depression. She has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Award and the IBRO-Kemali International Prize. In this interview, Prof. Hu shares insights into her r...
Student E Volunteer Association: Making technology accessible and sustainable
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2023-07-10
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For nearly 40 years, the Student E Volunteer Association of Zhejiang University has been providing free repair services for ZJUers. Over the past year, the association has repaired a total of 1,764 devices, boasting a success rate of over 90%. This number continues to grow each year, highlighting their impact and dedication to sustainable technology. A unique team on campus The repair site of the Student E Volunteer Association is in Room 204 of No.3 East Teaching Building on Zijingang Camp...