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...
2018-06-21
The 8th International Conference on Environmental and Engineering Geophysics (ICEEG2018) was successfully held in Zhejiang University from June 10 to June 14th, 2018.The conference invited 16 distinguished scholars from China, United States, and Europe to give keynote speech, more than 290 delegates from China and abroad attended the conference.The conference is a biennial international event in t...
Cao Long was Selected as One of the Lead Authors for the Sixth Assessment Report of IPCC
2018-05-02
Recently, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published the list of Lead Authors of the three working groups of the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6). 707 authors from different countries around the world will participate in the writing of the report, including 37 authors from China. Professor Cao Long from Department of Atmospheric Sciences, School of Earth Sciences, Zhejiang Univers...
Delegation from Texas A&M University Visits SES
2018-04-12
On April 9th, Professor Jack Baldauf, Associate Dean of College of Geosciences, Texas A&M University, and Professor Ping Yang, Head of the Department of Atmospheric Sciences, visited our school. Professor Cao Long and Wang Chen, assistant to the dean, met with the guests. Representatives from both universities also attended the meeting.Professor Cao Long extended a warm welcome to the guests a...
2017-10-18
From October 12 to 13, 2017, Wu Zhaohui, the president of Zhejiang University, led a delegation to visit Harvard University, aiming to deepen the strategic cooperation between the two universities. In the afternoon of the 13th, leaders and experts of two universities attended a signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation to build an academic mapping platform at the C...