SES Attends Goldschmidt2019 to Recruit Global Talents
2019-09-02
Goldschmidt2019 was successfully held in Barcelona from August 18th to 23th. School of Earth Sciences attended the conference for the first time as exhibitor and recruiter. During the exhibition, a number of scholars and students from universities and research institutions around the world came by our booth to consult about job opportunities and potential cooperation, w...
SES Students Attend Summer School at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2019-08-26
The School of Earth Sciences of Zhejiang University(SES) organized a summer school at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign(UIUC) from July 26th to August 12th, 2019 for undergraduate students. 30 students participated in the summer school, and 23 of them were from our school. Associate Professor Du Zhenhong from the Department of Geography and Ms.Zhu Jianli from Teaching and Education Office...
SES Participates in the 20th INQUA Congress
2019-08-11
The 20th International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA) Congress was held in Dublin from July 25th to 31st 2019. It attracted more than 2400 scholars from more than 70 countries. The theme of the congress is “Life on the Edge”. It focuses on five research areas including“Terrestrial Processes, Deposits and History”, “Stratigraphy and Chronology”, “Palaeoclimate”, “Huma...
BI Lei receives the Early Career Scientist Medal at the 100th Annual Meeting of IAMAS
2019-07-21
July 10th, 2019, ZJU100 Young Professor Bi Lei from Department of Atmospheric Sciences of School of Earth Sciences, Zhejiang University received the Early Career Scientist Medal at the 100th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences (IAMAS) in Montreal, Canada for his outstanding contribution to research on light scattering by non-spherical and in...
Jannick Ingrin joins Zhejiang University as Pao Yu-Kong Visiting Chair Professor
2019-07-17
On the morning of July 15, 2019, the welcome ceremony of Pao Yu-Kong Visiting Chair Professor of Zhejiang University was held in School of Earth Sciences. Professor Jannick Ingrin, Professor Etienne Deloule of French National Centre for Scientific Research, the school leadership and faculty members and students of related disciplines attended the ceremony. Wang Yuan, Secretary of the Communist Par...
The School offers English taught Course Crystallography and Mineralogy
2019-07-08
Department of Geology has set up an English taught course "Crystals and Mineralogy" for freshmen who major in Geology in order to meet the goals of the "Double First-class" initiative and internationalization, and to equip undergraduates with international vision and innovative ability. The course is led by Chair Professor Jannick Ingrin, Prof. Rao Can and Prof. Wang Qinyan.The...
Student Weiye Mei's Research Experience in University of Alberta
2019-06-27
Editor's note: Student Weiye Mei majors in Geo-information Scicence and Technology from School of Earth Sciences, Zhejiang University participated in the program University of Alberta Research Experience (UARE). She wrote about her memorable experience after she came back to ZJU. It has been nearly two months since I came back from Edmonton, Canada, where I participated in the ...
The 18th Electromagnetic and Light Scattering Conference held in ZJU
2019-06-27
The 18th Electromagnetic and Light Scattering conference (ELS-XVIII) was held at the Zijingang Campus of Zhejiang University from June 10 to June 14, 2019. The conference was hosted by the School of Earth Sciences of Zhejiang University and co-hosted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Elsevier. The conference was chaired by Dr. Lei Bi from the School of Earth Scie...
Professor Renguang Wu joins Zhejiang University
2019-06-17
Welcome Ceremony for Professor Renguang Wu was held in the School of Earth Sciences On June 13th. Professor Renguang Wu, Xu Wei, Director of the Talents Office of Zhejiang University, the School leadership, faculty members and students attended the ceremony. Wang Yuan, Secretary of the Communist Party Committee of School of Earth Sciences, presided over the ceremony.Xia Qunke, Dean of th...
AINSE Gold Medal awarded to Associate Professor Lydia Mackenzie
2019-06-03
Former Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE) Post Graduate Research Scholar A/Prof. Mackenzie was awarded the AINSE Gold Medal for excellence in research on the 22nd of May 2019. The Gold Medal is awarded based on the past 5 years of publications which acknowledge AINSE support. Michele Durant, the Managing Director of AINSE, also noted A/Prof. Mackenzie’s support o...
Professor Ken Caldeira’s Talk on How to Develop a Successful Career as Climate Scientist
2019-05-23
May 16th, Ken Caldeira, a climate scientist at Carnegie Institution for Science, gave a talk on career choices and strategies in climate science and shared his life experience with students at the School of Earth Sciences, Zhejiang University. Ken’s research is related to climate, carbon, and energy systems. He is also a Professor (by courtesy) in the Department of Earth System Science, Stanford ...
APSCO and GEO Experts Visits SES
2019-03-26
More than 30 representatives and experts from the Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO) and the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) visited the School of Earth Sciences, Zhejiang University on March 20th, 2019. The two sides discussed the cooperation on earth observation and data sharing services. Dr. Du Zhenhong, the deputy director of the Department of Geography and Zhejiang Pro...
2019-03-04
90 undergraduate students from SES participated in the information session on cooperative education program and summer school program at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign(UIUC) on March 1st. Vice Dean of SES, Professor Cao Long introduced the cooperation between SES and School of Earth, Society and Environment (SESE) of University of Illinois, the programs and the requirements. As Outstan...