SES organizes Online Alumni Sharing Session for GIS Students
2020-05-26
On the afternoon of May 17th, SES organized online alumni sharing session for GIS students on zoom.Chen Wancheng, master student of Columbia University; Du Jiaxin, PhD student of New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Li Xiao’ai, master student of Delft University of Technology were invited to share their experience of studying abroad and research experience. In Chen Wancheng’s opinion, GIS has...
SES organizes Online Alumni Sharing Session for Atmospheric Sciences Students
2020-05-15
On the morning of May 10th, SES organized an online alumni sharing session (Atmospheric Sciences) through zoom online meeting. Gu Qinxue, PhD student of Pennsylvania State University; Shen Jiaqi, PhD student of the University of California, Los Angeles; and Duan Lei, postdoctoral research fellow of Carnegie Institution for Science, were invited to share their experience of studying abroad and rese...
SES Organizes Overseas Alumni Sharing Session for Geology Students
2020-04-02
On the evening of May 24th, the School of Earth Sciences organized the third overseas alumni online sharing session through zoom. The School invited Ge Zhiyuan, post-doctor of the University of Bergen, Liao Weisen, student studying at the University of Bremen as a joint PhD, Lu Yuehan, associate professor of the University of Alabama, to share their overseas studying, research experience and caree...
Handbook of COVID-19 Prevention and Treatment officially launched
2020-03-23
Handbook of COVID-19 Prevention and Treatment, sponsored by Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation and compiled by a panel of medical experts from the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (FAZHU) according to their clinical experience in fighting the pandemic, was officially released on March 18. This handbook is based on the guidelines on ...
Student Xu Liuwei: A hard-core overseas internship helped me gain a lot
2020-03-16
Student XU Liuwei went to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) for more than 4 months of research internship. He shared his unique experiences:In early March last year, I contacted my instructor Lingsen Meng by email and successfully passed the online interview.This internship program is a global effort to detect shallow-source super-shear strike-slip earthquakes. The phenomenon o...
Study Notes Display from Online Courses
2020-03-10
The new semester of 2020 began with online classes due to the Coronavirus. Faculty and students of the School of Earth Sciences responded to the call for “work and study from home” from the middle of February.How is it like studying from home for students? Some of the students shared their study notes with us.Handwritten notesLand Use PlanningLuo Xiaohan, majors in Human Geography and Urban...
The First Online Class Meeting in 2020
2020-03-02
On February 17th, Li Weijun, the head teacher, and Zhao Mengying, the part-time counselor, organized a special class meeting for the students of class 1701, majoring in Atmospheric Sciences. The whole class gathered together before the beginning of the new semester through a video conference. Isolate the virus but not love. Through the new way of meeting, Dr. Li Weijun learned about the winter qua...
SES Successfully Summons a Session in AGU 2019 Fall Meeting
2020-01-08
Professor CHEN Hanlin from the tectonic geology team of School of Sciences, Zhejiang University successfully summoned the session "Circum-Tibetan Plateau Basin and Orogen Systems: Archives of Tectonic Deformation and Surface Processes" as primary convener during the 2019 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. The session included two oral sessions (T53A, T54A) and a poster session (T51...
SHI Xuhua reveals the 2016 Mw 7.8 Kaikoura earthquake rupture complexity
2019-12-23
Deciphering complex rupture behaviors of great earthquakes and associated driving mechanisms is critical to relieving seismic/geological hazards and understanding geodynamics of specific regions. This scientific issue is particularly important to the twin islands of New Zealand. This region shows frequent volcanic and earthquakes activities, including the 2016 Kaikoura earthquake with moment magni...
SES Attends 2019 AGU Fall Meeting to Recruit Global Talents
2019-12-20
2019 AGU (American Geophysical Union) Fall Meeting was successfully held in San Francisco from December 9th to 13th. School of Earth Sciences of Zhejiang University attended the meeting as exhibitor and recruiter. During the exhibition, several hundreds of scholars and students from universities and research institutions around the world came by our booth to consult about job oppo...
Mihály Pósfai Visits SES and Gives a Series of Lectures
2019-12-03
Invited by Professor LI Weijun from the Department of Atmospheric Sciences of SES, Member of Hungarian Academy of Science Mihály Pósfai from University of Pannonia visited our university from November 26 to 29, 2019. During his visit, Prof. Mihály Pósfai gave a series of lectures.On November 26, Prof. Mihály Pósfai talked about “Synthesis and characterization of magnetic iron oxide and iron...
SES Holds Information Session on Cooperative Education Program at UIUC, IUB and UHM
2019-10-28
October 18th,more than 50 undergraduate students from SES attended the information session on cooperative education program at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), Indiana University Bloomington (IUB) and University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM). Vice Dean of SES Professor Cao Long introduced the requirements of these cooperative programs. Student Chen Weiye and Su Bin who are currently ...
2019-10-09
USArray, a pioneering project for the dense acquisition of earthquake data, provides a semi- uniform sampling of the seismic wavefield beneath its footprint and greatly advances the understanding of the structure and dynamics of Earth. Despite continuing efforts in improving the acquisition design, network irregularity still causes spatial sampling alias and incomplete, noisy data, which imposes m...