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Five JI courses join global virtual classroom initiative
The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) have opened five online courses of the 2022 spring and summer semesters to a global virtual classroom Initiative. The Jiao·Tong Global Virtual Classroom Initiative of...
A Unique Winter Experience During the Pandemic! – JI held the First Domestic Winter Program in Shanghai
From December 27th to January 14th, the 2022 JI Winter Program was successfully held. Instead of studying abroad, this year, the programs have been moved to different places in Shanghai, offering students a unique in-house experience. The programs this year included...
JI professors win Shanghai government support for research projects
The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) Assistant Professor Yulian He and Assistant Professor Zijie Qu have obtained financial support from Shanghai Rising-Star Program (Sailing Project), after their research...
JI students excel at 2021 University Physics Competition
The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) students delivered outstanding results at the 2021 University Physics Competition (UPC). According to the official results announced by the organizer recently, all the...
JI international students laud opening ceremony of Beijing Olympics
Featuring Chinese festival culture and a technology-enhanced visual spectacle, a stunning ceremony took the world's breath away on the night of February 4 as President Xi Jinping declared the opening of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. The opening ceremony...
SJTU in 2022 Winter Olympics
Food-serving robots in the 2022 Winter Olympics The Smart Restaurant for Beijing 2022 has become famous prior to the opening of the event. The various kinds of food-serving robots, who know how to pour wine, cook both Chinese and Western food of different cuisine...
JI professor’s Advanced Energy Material paper proposes new design principle for proton conducting fuel cell electrolytes
The University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM–SJTU JI, JI hereafter) Professor Qianli Chen and her collaborators have published a research article “Optimizing the Proton Conductivity with the Isokinetic Temperature in Perovskite-Type...
JI Professor Yanfeng Shen ranks atop 2021 SJTU Ko Guan Top Ten Teachers
The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Join Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) Associate Professor Yanfeng Shen has won the award of 2021 Shanghai Jiao Tong University Ko Guan Top Ten Teachers, claiming the highest number of votes in the final...
JI 2021 winter design expo focuses on unmanned applications
The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) 2021 Winter Design Expo opened on December 15 at Long Bin Building, displaying 47 innovative design projects from a number of autumn experimental courses of freshmen...
JI professor’s ACS Nano paper reveals mechanism of photoconductor transient response
The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) Professor Yaping Dan has published a new article “Analytical Transient Responses and Gain-Bandwidth-Products of Low-Dimensional High Gain Photodetectors”（weblink）in ACS...
JI hosts Thanksgiving luncheon for international students
International students of the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) on the Shanghai campus celebrated their Thanksgiving Day with free luncheon, games and gifts. The luncheon event was held in the Faculty...
Special Issue of SJTU Journal guest-edited by JI postdocs published
Two post-doctoral scholars of the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) have guest-edited Journal of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Science) Special Issue on Intelligent Connected Vehicle. The publication hiring JI postdocs,...