On the 25th anniversary of the cooperation between Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and Chinese Academy of Sciences, President Jiang Mianheng met with Professor Ruth Arnon, President of Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Professor Joshua Jortner, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry of Tel Aviv University and Dr. Meir Zadoc, Executive Director of Israel Academy of Sciences and Humaniti...

The MacArthur Foundation announced 24 new fellows early on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Professor Yang Peidong, Founding Dean of School of Physical Science and Technology at ShanghaiTech, won a Genius Grant for his contribution to the development of renewable energy. He was the only recipient of of Chinese descendent in this year’s field of MacArthur fellows..   Established in 1981, The MacArthur Fell...

Liftoff occurred at 9:41 a.m. on September 25, 2015. The ShanghaiTech-II Satellite, made by Shanghai Engineering Center for Microsatellites (SECM), together with Pujiang River-I Satellite and two other satellites separated from the Long March 11 carrier rocket after launch. University Council Vice Chairman and ShanghaiTech Vice President Lu Xionggang, and three graduate students from the School of...

President Jiang Mianheng, Chairman of the University Council Zhu Zhiyuan, andLab Director of Photonics and Physics of Condensed Matter ProfessorLiu Zhi met with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Provost Martin Schmidt and Director of International Affairs Bernd Widdig on September 23rd. The discussion was centered on student exchange and academic collaboration. Jiang Mianheng and Martin ...

President Jiang Mianheng, Chairman of the University Council Zhu Zhiyuan and Lab Director of Photonics and Physics of Condensed Matter Professor Liu Zhi paid a visit to Battelle Memorial Institute on September 22nd. President and CEO of Battelle Memorial Institute Jeffrey Wadsworth, Executive Vice President for Global Laboratory Operations Ronald D. Townsend, and Vice President for Strategic Plann...

On September 23rd, ShanghaiTech President Jiang Mianheng, University Council Chairman Zhu Zhiyuan, and Head of SPST Division of Photon Science and Condensed Matter Physics Liu Zhi visited Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering. Richard K. Miller, President of Olin College welcomed the ShanghaiTech delegation. After listening to a briefing by Electrical and Computer Engineering Program Professor ...

13 undergraduate students of class 2018 began their five-week Summer Program at the University of Chicago on July 27th. The University of Chicago Summer Program offers a wide choice of courses in finance, economics, computer science etc. ShanghaiTech students take classes and share accommodations with students from all over the world, a thrilling new experience for students.  Located in the ...

19 undergraduate class of 2018 students arrived at UC Berkeley on July 26th to start the summer session. The program lasts three weeks, covering social science subjects such as American studies and artistic appreciation taught by senior scholars from UC Berkeley. The students have adjusted well to the local lifestyle and teaching methods. Participating students said that they are enjoying the oppo...