“Thank You for Making Our Summer Special!”

“Thank You for Making Our Summer Special!”

A farewell party for the UM faculty and students who had finished their Summer Program at JI was held at the Marco Polo Restaurant on July 4, 2012 , which happens to be the Independence Day of the United States. The organizers from JI’s International Program office...
JI 2012 Class Officers Elected

JI 2012 Class Officers Elected

The JI 2012 Class Officer election meeting was held on July 6, attended by 12 class representatives and officiated by Scott Yang, Academic Affairs Manager, Wu Qi, Students Affairs Manager, and Candice Liu,Career Counselor. Candice Liu presented the result of her...
What Kind of Engineer Should You Be?

What Kind of Engineer Should You Be?

Engineers are not just technology specialists; professional engineers have ethical responsibilities to society and to humanity. Engineers are capable of bringing about major changes in the world. By aiming high, with feet on the ground, they can lead the way into the...
U-M,SJTU fund joint energy,biomedical projects[Reprinted]

U-M,SJTU fund joint energy,biomedical projects[Reprinted]

Six research teams from U-M and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) have won a share of $1.16 million in funding for renewable energy and biomedical technology projects in the third year of a joint program that teams up investigators from both schools. The energy...
Professor Yaping Dan Named 1000 Young Scholar

Professor Yaping Dan Named 1000 Young Scholar

The Chinese Government has just announced the new group of winners for the “Youth 1000-People Plan.”  JI’s Associate Professor Yaping Dan is our third faculty member to receive the honor. Professors Benjamin Yellen and Wenjie Wan were previously honored. Prof. Dan...
Introduction of new faculty to JI—Yaping Dan

Introduction of new faculty to JI—Yaping Dan

Education/Training Harvard University, Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Associate, Dec. 2008 – May 2012 University of Pennsylvania, PhD, 2003-2008 Tsinghua University, M.S., 1999-2002 Xi’an Jiaotong University, B.S., 1995-1999 Awards National “1000 Youth Scholar Plan”,...