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JI research projects secure 2017 NSFC funding
The NSFC has recently announced the 2017 list of funded projects. JI had a total of four funded projects, including two Young Scientist Projects and two General Projects.
IEEE 5G Summit Conference concludes successfully
The IEEE 5G Summit Conference was held at Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s Xuhui campus on July 28. Jointly organized with the 5G Tutorial (on July 27). Attendees held in-depth study and discussions on the emerging technologies and standardization of 5G communication networks.
2017 JI Open House and Summer Design Expo successful
On August 9, University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint institute's open house on the occasion of 2017 summer Design Expo was held at the Minhang Campus of SJTU. More than 500 students and parents from home and abroad participated in the activities to...
The First JI International Summer School concluded successfully
The 2017 University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) I3Q International Summer School, the first JI Summer School for International Students, was held on July 3 to July 7. The attendees consisted of 18 international students from...
Featured student – Xieyang Liu: the passion for life makes one indomitable
Self Portrait：Xieyang Liu, University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Undergraduate Class of 2017，a native of Jiangsu Province, first-prize winner of Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM)，twice winner of Tang Junyuan...
Dr. Haiteng Ma from JI wins the ASME Turbo Expo best paper award
The 62nd Turbomachinery Technical Conference & Exposition, organized by the International Gas Turbine Institute (IGTI) and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) was held in Charlotte, North Carolina from June 26 to 30, 2017. Dr. Haiteng Ma, who...
Second CACES Research Symposium a success
To promote idea exchanges and opportunities for young researchers to practice presentation skills, the second CACES (Center of Advanced Computational Engineering and Sciences) Research Symposium was held at the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University...
JI distinguished seminar series: building a better connected world by light
On June 1, Professor Zhengyuan Xu, Founding Director of the Optical Wireless Communication and Network Center, Founding Director of Wireless-Optical Communications Key Laboratory of Chinese Academy of Sciences, visited the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong...
Inaugural Automotive Executive Development Program (AEDP) a success
The first session of the Automotive Executive Development Program (AEDP), jointly sponsored by the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business and the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) to help China’s auto industry...
JI professor’s keynote speech focuses on fostering top-notch innovativetalents
At the Zhejiang Province Entrance Exam Information Seminar held at Hangzhou Xuejun High School on May 20, the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute’s (UM-SJTU JI) Party Secretary Xinwan Li delivered a keynote speech as a guest speaker to...
2017 JI Admission fair attracts a throng of prospective students and parents
The 2017 Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) open house/undergraduate admission fair was held at the Minhang campus on May 20. Nearly 30 domestic first-class colleges were invited to set up booths. The University of Michigan-SJTU Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) also...
2017 Summer TA Orientation Conference concludes successfully
To train the newly-recruited teaching assistants (TA), Center for Learning and Teaching of the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (CLT-UM-SJTU JI) held Summer 2017 TA Orientation Conference at the Yu Liming Student Center on May 20,...