On November 22, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) announced the list of newly elected academicians in 2023. LZU alumni Prof. Fang Xiaomin, Dr. Shen Xueshun, and Dr. Gao Xionghou, were among them....
From November 1 to 4, led by Secretary of the CPC Lanzhou University Committee (Party Secretary)Ma Xiaojie, LZU the delegation visited Consulate-General of the People’s Republic of China in Manchester, University of Leeds (UL), Loughborough University (LU) as well as University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD)....
On October 22, Wu Zhaohua, an alumnus of Lanzhou University (LZU) and former member of the high-level Wushu team of LZU, won the gold medal of the men’s Daoshu and Gunshu all-round competition at the 2023 World Combat Games in Riyadh, the capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. By far, LZU’s high-level Wushu team has cultivated 12 world champions and won 16 gold medals in world-class competitions....
On October 20th, the delegation of 11 internationally acclaimed experts and scholars of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Society (the ERAS Society) led by Prof. Torben Mogensen, former Executive Vice President of Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, visited Lanzhou University (LZU). President Yan Chunhua met with the delegation at the Yifu Science Building, accompanied by heads of the First Hospital of LZU and the Office of International Cooperation and Exchange....
On Oct. 7, Prof. Liu Jianquan’s team from the College of Ecology, Lanzhou University (LZU), cooperated with Sichuan University (SCU) and Tobacco Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), published the paper entitled “The Pan-genome and Local Adaptation of Arabidopsis Thaliana” online in Nature Communications. The paper found that structural variations play an important role in the local adaptation of different ecotypes of Arabidopsis thaliana....
Recently, led by Prof. Huang Jianping, member of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and director of the Collaborative Innovation Center for Western Ecological Safety of Lanzhou University (LZU), the team published a paper entitled “Global Climate Impacts of Land-surface and Atmospheric Processes over the Tibetan Plateau” (a major research achievement) in Reviews of Geophysics, an influential review journal in the field of geosciences. The team is cooperated with Prof. Wu Guoxiong of the Institute...
On Sep. 27, 2023, the Confucius Institute at Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies in Uzbekistan held a calligraphy competition to celebrate the 2023 Confucius Institute Day. The competition, which consisted of hard-tipped pen calligraphy competition and brush calligraphy competition, attracted more than 100 students....