Shanghai Jiao Tong University Global College (SJTUGC, abbreviated as GC) has been awarded funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) for its 16 research projects, according to a recent NSFC announcement on the results of its 2025 project...
GC faculty-led research published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
2025/09/13
A collaborative study led by Shanghai Jiao Tong University Global College(SJTUGC, abbreviated as GC)Associate Professor Yulian He and Distinguished Professor Xue-Qing Gong from the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, has been published in the Journal of the...
Six GC papers selected for oral presentations at Transducers 2025
2025/09/12
Six papers first-authored by graduate students from the research group of Associate Professor Lei Shao at Shanghai Jiao Tong University Global College (SJTUGC, abbreviated as GC) have been selected for oral presentations at the 23rd International Conference on...
GC faculty members publish research findings in Nature Communications
2025/09/11
A research collaboration conducted by two research teams of Shanghai Jiao Tong University Global College (SJTUGC, abbreviated as GC), led by Associate Professor Qianli Chen and Associate Professor Wenjie Wan respectively, has published new findings in the...
Nature Futures publishes short story by JI faculty
2025/07/17
Nature Futures, the award-winning science-fiction section of Nature, has published a short story by University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) Assistant Teaching Professor Christopher Linforth. Titled “The...
JI doctoral students sweep top three awards at SPIE conference
2025/05/28
Three Ph.D. students from the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) have won the top three awards in the Best Student Paper Competition on Structural and Biological Systems Health Monitoring at the SPIE Smart...
Top IEEE journal publishes federated analytics review by JI team
2025/04/18
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, a top-tier journal in the fields of communications and computer science, has published a review paper on federated analytics by Associate Professor Yifei Zhu and his research team at the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao...
JI team publishes novel findings in Physical Review Letters
2025/03/26
A research team led by Associate Professor Lei Shao at the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter), has published their latest research findings in Physical Review Letters, a leading journal in the field of physics. The paper, titled “Self-Injection Locked and Phase Offset-Free Micromechanical Frequency Combs,” introduces a novel self-injection locking mechanism for micromechanical frequency combs, offering significant advancements in nonlinear dynamics and precision clock signal sources.
Three JI doctoral students selected for 2024 CAST sponsorship program
2025/01/08
Three doctoral students from the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) have been selected for the 2024 China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) Young Elite Scientist Sponsorship Program. The...
ISSCC 2025 accepts two papers by JI research team
2024/10/29
The research team led by Associate Professor Xuyang Lu of the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) has had two papers accepted by the 2025 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), a top conference in the field of integrated circuits. The papers, first-authored by JI doctoral students Yutian Zhao and Runqing Cai, focus on innovations in digital beamforming power amplifiers and microrobots with on-chip energy harvesting. Professor Lu is the corresponding author for both papers.
Top science journal features mechanical transistors developed by JI team
2024/07/03
A research team from the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) has published an article titled “Thermal Computing with Mechanical Transistors” in Advanced Functional Materials, a top-tier materials science journal with a Nature Index Impact Factor of 19. Featured on the inside cover of the journal, the article highlighted mechanical transistors developed by the research team and demonstrated thermal computing to supplement traditional electronic computing.
JI professor publishes new diode device finding in Physical Review Letters
2024/05/11
Professor Yaping Dan from the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) has published a paper titled “Analytical impact excitation of Er/O/B co-doped Si light emitting diodes” in Physical Review Letters, a global top journal in physics.