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...
ZJU shortlisted for THE's International Strategy of the Year
2019-02-25
ZJU has been shortlisted in the International Strategy of the Year category in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Awards Asia 2019.The THE Awards Asia celebrate and publicize excellence in five key areas of university activity, namely Leadership and Management Team, International Strategy, Teaching and Learning Strategy, Outstanding Support for Students and Technologi...
Vice Dean Cao Long Attends the Second Lead Author Meeting of the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report
2019-01-08
Professor Cao Long attended the second Lead Author Meeting (LAM2) of the IPCC Working Group I Sixth Assessment Report in Vancouver, Canada.The IPCC was set up in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to provide policymakers with regular assessments of the scientific basis of climate change, its impacts and future risks, and options for ...
SES Attends 2018 AGU Fall Meeting and Actively Recruits Global Talents
2018-12-21
2018 AGU (American Geophysical Union) Fall Meeting was successfully held in Washington DC from December 10th to 14th. School of Earth Sciences attended the meeting for the first time as exhibitor and recruiter for global talents. During the exhibition, several hundreds of scholars and students from universities and research institutions around the world came by our boo...
SES Attends the Inaugural United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress
2018-11-27
The inaugural United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress (UNWGIC) is being held in Deqing, east China's Zhejiang Province, from Nov. 19 to 21. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sent a video message to the congress Monday, expecting the UNWGIC to "use geospatial information to build a safer, better world where no one is left behind."1Themed "The Geospatial Way to a ...
Wojciech Nemec Teaches Short-term Course at SES
2018-11-15
At the invitation of Associate Professor Zhang Fengqi from SES, world renowned sedimentologist, Professor Wojciech Nemec from University of Bergen offered a two-week short-term course named “Clastic Sedimentology and Facies Analysis” for postgraduate students at SES. The short-term course was from October 15th to 30th and it was divided into three parts. The first part consisted of dep...
Thomas Dunne Gives Lecture at School of Earth Sciences
2018-10-09
Thomas Dunne, member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and professor of University of California Santa Barbara, visited Zhejiang University(ZJU) on the On September 27 and gave a lecture on “Sediment Source of Amazon Floodplains: Environmental Implications” at School of Earth Sciences(SES) of ZJU.Professor Yang Xiaoping from SES presided over the lecture and gave an introduction of Profes...
Stephen Marshak Visits SES and Offers a Short Course for Graduate Students
2018-09-10
Stephen Marshak with Wu LeiInvited by Associate Professor Wu Lei from Department of Geology of SES, Professor Stephen Marshak from Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) visited our school from August 23 to September 10, 2018. During the visit, Professor Marshak participated in the 2018ACTER (Australia – China joint research centre for Tectonics and Earth Res...
2018-08-28
Structural deformation analysis is a vital component for the study of oil & gas bearing basin tectonics. Correctly understanding the relationship between the development history of tectonic trap and the oil & gas migration and accumulation is critical for oil & gas exploration.August 8 to August 20, The Research Center for Structures in Oil & Gas Bearing Basins (Ministry of Educati...
Zhejiang University Co-hosts The Seventh International Conference on Agro-Geoinformatics
2018-08-11
The Seventh International Conference on Agro-Geoinformatics (Agro-Geoinformatics 2018) was held in Yuquan Campus, Zhejiang University on August 6-9, 2018. This conference was hosted and organized by Center for Spatial Information Science and Systems, George Mason University and Zhejiang University, and co-organized by China Agricultural University.The Agro-Geoinformatics conference had been succes...