Laboratories

Mechanical Engineering

JI international freshmen explore China’s rural development at Chongming Island

The new cohort of international students from the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) headed to Shanghai’s suburban Chongming Island on October 13 for a day of rural research and hands-on labor experience at Chunfeng Village, located at the mouth of the Yangtze River.

Design of an Experimental Maglev Linear Motion Platform

Magnetic levitation (maglev) motion control is a key technology in the fields of precision manufacturing and high-speed transportation. Prof.Peisen Huang, Mr. Xiaoguang Jiang (JI Teaching Lab) and Kwee-Yan Teh would like to put together an IPP team for the development of a lab-scale maglev linear motion platform for better understanding of the technology

JI students claim two golds at global innovation competition

Two student teams from the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) have clinched two gold awards at the 2024 China International College Students’ Innovation Competition. The JI students secured top honors under the Industrial Proposition Track with their projects named “High-Sensitivity Digital Photoelectric Hydrophone Solution” and “Micro-Level Lithium Battery Lifetime Failure Analysis Solution.”

Final Review of 44th & 45th PRP

Here is a kind reminder that 44(th) & 45(th) PRP is now coming to the stage of Final Review. Details of SJTU announcement can be checked online.

Notification of Midterm Review for 29th IPP

Your IPP projects are now coming to the stage of midterm review. SJTU Announcement can be checked online. For all JI students, please pay attention to the dates as below:

JI organizes 10th meeting of China-Foreign Joint Education Conference

The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) has organized the 10th meeting of the China-Foreign Joint Education Conference held in Shanghai from October 10 to 12, in collaboration with the SJTU-Paris Elite Institute of Technology and the SJTU-USC Institute of Cultural and Creative Industry.  Centered around the theme of “Promoting National Development through Science and Education via High-Quality Sino-Foreign Cooperative Education,” the conference aimed to explore new ideas for high-quality development in China-foreign joint education.

JI Professor Gang Zheng wins first prize of SJTU teaching award

Professor Gang Zheng, associate dean for undergraduate education of the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter), has been awarded the First Prize of the SJTU Teaching and Educating Award in 2024, a highest honor given by the university recognizing outstanding contributions in student education and development. 

Electrical and Computer Engineering

JI international freshmen explore China’s rural development at Chongming Island

The new cohort of international students from the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) headed to Shanghai’s suburban Chongming Island on October 13 for a day of rural research and hands-on labor experience at Chunfeng Village, located at the mouth of the Yangtze River.

Design of an Experimental Maglev Linear Motion Platform

Magnetic levitation (maglev) motion control is a key technology in the fields of precision manufacturing and high-speed transportation. Prof.Peisen Huang, Mr. Xiaoguang Jiang (JI Teaching Lab) and Kwee-Yan Teh would like to put together an IPP team for the development of a lab-scale maglev linear motion platform for better understanding of the technology

JI students claim two golds at global innovation competition

Two student teams from the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) have clinched two gold awards at the 2024 China International College Students’ Innovation Competition. The JI students secured top honors under the Industrial Proposition Track with their projects named “High-Sensitivity Digital Photoelectric Hydrophone Solution” and “Micro-Level Lithium Battery Lifetime Failure Analysis Solution.”

Final Review of 44th & 45th PRP

Here is a kind reminder that 44(th) & 45(th) PRP is now coming to the stage of Final Review. Details of SJTU announcement can be checked online.

Notification of Midterm Review for 29th IPP

Your IPP projects are now coming to the stage of midterm review. SJTU Announcement can be checked online. For all JI students, please pay attention to the dates as below:

JI organizes 10th meeting of China-Foreign Joint Education Conference

The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) has organized the 10th meeting of the China-Foreign Joint Education Conference held in Shanghai from October 10 to 12, in collaboration with the SJTU-Paris Elite Institute of Technology and the SJTU-USC Institute of Cultural and Creative Industry.  Centered around the theme of “Promoting National Development through Science and Education via High-Quality Sino-Foreign Cooperative Education,” the conference aimed to explore new ideas for high-quality development in China-foreign joint education.

JI Professor Gang Zheng wins first prize of SJTU teaching award

Professor Gang Zheng, associate dean for undergraduate education of the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter), has been awarded the First Prize of the SJTU Teaching and Educating Award in 2024, a highest honor given by the university recognizing outstanding contributions in student education and development. 

Material Science and Engineering

JI international freshmen explore China’s rural development at Chongming Island

The new cohort of international students from the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) headed to Shanghai’s suburban Chongming Island on October 13 for a day of rural research and hands-on labor experience at Chunfeng Village, located at the mouth of the Yangtze River.

Design of an Experimental Maglev Linear Motion Platform

Magnetic levitation (maglev) motion control is a key technology in the fields of precision manufacturing and high-speed transportation. Prof.Peisen Huang, Mr. Xiaoguang Jiang (JI Teaching Lab) and Kwee-Yan Teh would like to put together an IPP team for the development of a lab-scale maglev linear motion platform for better understanding of the technology

JI students claim two golds at global innovation competition

Two student teams from the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) have clinched two gold awards at the 2024 China International College Students’ Innovation Competition. The JI students secured top honors under the Industrial Proposition Track with their projects named “High-Sensitivity Digital Photoelectric Hydrophone Solution” and “Micro-Level Lithium Battery Lifetime Failure Analysis Solution.”

Final Review of 44th & 45th PRP

Here is a kind reminder that 44(th) & 45(th) PRP is now coming to the stage of Final Review. Details of SJTU announcement can be checked online.

Notification of Midterm Review for 29th IPP

Your IPP projects are now coming to the stage of midterm review. SJTU Announcement can be checked online. For all JI students, please pay attention to the dates as below:

JI organizes 10th meeting of China-Foreign Joint Education Conference

The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) has organized the 10th meeting of the China-Foreign Joint Education Conference held in Shanghai from October 10 to 12, in collaboration with the SJTU-Paris Elite Institute of Technology and the SJTU-USC Institute of Cultural and Creative Industry.  Centered around the theme of “Promoting National Development through Science and Education via High-Quality Sino-Foreign Cooperative Education,” the conference aimed to explore new ideas for high-quality development in China-foreign joint education.

JI Professor Gang Zheng wins first prize of SJTU teaching award

Professor Gang Zheng, associate dean for undergraduate education of the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter), has been awarded the First Prize of the SJTU Teaching and Educating Award in 2024, a highest honor given by the university recognizing outstanding contributions in student education and development.