World-Renowned Scientist Ho-Kwang Mao joins Zhejiang University as Honorary Professor

2020-12-25

On the morning of December 18th, the appointment ceremony of Dr. Ho-Kwang Mao as honorary professor of Zhejiang University was successfully held in Zijingang Campus. Dr. Ho-Kwang Mao and his wife Agnes Liu Mao, He Lianzhen, Vice President of Zhejiang University, the leadership of the Office of GlobaI Engagement and the School of Earth Sciences, and more than 200 faculty and students attended the c...

Meteorology course selected as the national first-class online course

2020-12-07

On November 30th, 2020, the Ministry of Education released the list of the first batch of national first-class undergraduate courses. The course Meteorology taught by Associate Professor Shu Shoujuan from the School of Earth Sciences, Zhejiang University was selected as one of the national first-class online courses.In accordance with the plan of improving the quality of undergraduate courses of M...

Xie Hejun: from weather enthusiast to research talent

2020-12-02

Xie Hejun received his Bachelor’s degree from the school of earth sciences, Zhejiang University in 2020 and started to pursue a PhD right after graduation.  Xie Hejun became a weather enthusiast in high school. He was always fascinated by the unpredictable weather. In his spare time, he tried to study various extreme weather by himself, from watching popular science programs on atmospheric s...

"Discover ZJU" Student Vlog Show

2020-11-04

ZJU launches the 2020 Discover ZJU short video competition. 3 students from SES shared their vlog with us.PhD candidate HU Xiaoyi made a vlog about her fieldwork experience in Pamirs, likewise, PhD candidate SONG Haoze also made a vlog about his fieldwork in the deep desert. International student Ibrar Iqbal who just graduated made a short video about his experience of studying and living in ...

ZJU launches "Discover ZJU" Short Video Competition

2020-09-23

ZJU launches the 2020 "Discover ZJU" short video competition. If you would like to share your campus life and academic achievements, you're more than welcomed to participate.1. ParticipantsAll students of School of Earth Sciences, Zhejiang University(including undergraduates and graduate students) are welcomed to participate.2. Format requirements(1) The video should be about 3 minut...

Online Earth Sciences Summer School Successfully held by SES

2020-09-20

From August 13thto 27th, In order to promote the international exchange during the pandemic, enhancing students’ ability to conduct research through an interdisciplinary lens, and provide students with international vision, the school held online summer school and invited 10 internationally renowned scholars in the field of earth sciences to give online lectures. The scholars are member of the Am...

SES Participates in the Goldschmidt2020 Global Virtual Conference

2020-06-28

Goldschmidt2020 was held online from June 21st to 26th 2020. The conference gathered geoscientists from all over the world to share the frontiers of the geochemistry and cosmochemistry. Professor Qunke Xia, Can Rao, ZJU100 Young Professor Baohua Zhang, Jia Liu, Associate Professor Yantao Hao, Yan Yang and 7 graduate students participated in the conference and attended the sessions Deep V...

Jia Pengyue Won Second Place in COVID-19 Computational Challenge

2020-06-23

Undergraduate student Jia Pengyue led the team "Contemporary Li Shizhen" and won the second place of the "2020 COVID-19 Computational Challenge" which was jointly organized by the RMDS Lab (Research Methods and Data Science Lab) and the City of Los Angeles. “This challenge has been a way to bring the best ideas from our global community and to focus on how innovation, data and...

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...