Laboratories

Last December JI was recognized by the Chinese Ministry of Education as the model of international education and reform for Chinese universities. Since then, JI has been overwhelmed by the requests from universities all over China and even from foreign institutes to...

The 13th UM-SJTU Joint Institute Board of Directors Meeting was held  at Shanghai Jiao Tong University on June 1, 2010. President Zhang Jie of SJTU and Philip J. Hanlon， Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs of University of Michigan (UM)...

JI’s 7th Student Congress was held at Yifu Building in the evening of June 8， 2012. Prof. Robert Parker, JI’s Executive Dean, Scott Yang, Academic Affairs Manager, Wu Qi, Students’ Affairs Manager, Michael Chen, Secretary of JI Youth League Committee, and Candice Liu,...

A paper by Leng Chen, Ran Li, Hui Yi and Prof. Tian Yang has been awarded the "Best Student Poster Award" at the Sixth International Conference on Nanophotnics, which was sponsored by The Optical Society of America and hosted by Peking University this year. Eight out...

"University of Michigan (UM) has a world-renowned reputation, but what makes it?" Philip J. Hanlon, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs at the UM gave the answer by decoding "UM's management system and operational mechanism" on SJTU 46th "Focus...

The election and founding ceremony of JI’s first Graduate Students’ Union took place in the Chen Rui Qiu Building on June 4, 2012. Attending JI officers included Scott Yang, Academic Affairs Manager, Wu Qi, Students’ Affair Manager, Anita Li, Graduate Students...

On August 26th 2010, I jumped off the airplane and finally made my first step to the United States. I was born and raised in Shanghai, having zero abroad experience. Breathing the clear air in the new world, I was totally dazzled by the amazing view of Ann Arbor at...

An experience-sharing meeting organized by JI’s Party Committee took place on June 1st. Junior student Wang Yuzhou, senior student Wang Chong, and second-year graduate student Qian Wentau shared their study and work experience at JI with the audience. Wang Yuzhou...

On the morning of June 1, UM-SJTU Strategic Partnership Agreement (2012-2022) Signing Ceremony was held in Lecture Hall, Chen Ruiqiu Building on Minhang Campus.     Present at the ceremony were Philip J. Hanlon, Provost and Executive Vice President for...

On June 1st, the JI International Program Office sponsored a Chinese Cooking Night for 30 students from University of Michigan and University of Maryland at Hello Restaurant in the Minhang Campus. The activity kicked off at 7 p.m. The first item on the menu is Jiaozi,...