UIC Environmental Science Programme (ENVS) held the first Alumni Research Forum in November 2021. Twelve graduates working or researching in different fields were invited to share their stories, research directions and achievements.Group Photos of the ENVS teachers, graduates and studentsAccording to Dr Tsim Siu-tai, Programme Director of ENVS, around 30 ENVS graduates chose to pursue PhD degre...

On 27 November, the Urban Planning & Construction Bureau of Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, UIC and the Zhuhai Bird-watching Society organised a promotional event on wildlife protection. The inauguration ceremony of the Biodiversity Research Centre of Hengqin was also held on the day.Launching the Biodiversity Research Centre of HengqinThe Biodiversity Research Centre of H...

This semester, UIC President and Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Prof Tang Tao, taught undergraduates a compulsory course titled Ordinary Differential Equations.“I teach two hours on Wednesday and one hour on Friday,” says Prof Tang, who thinks UIC students are motivated and proactive in learning, daring to ask questions and engaging in discussions after class.Interest-driven is ve...

Prof Dai Yongjiu, a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and professor of Sun Yat-sen University, delivered an academic lecture at UIC on 19 November, explaining his study on the land surface simulation system.As Prof Dai Yongjiu said, the land surface is the main site of human activities, resulting in land-air substance and energy exchange, regional climate changes, and eco-environmental ...

Four disciplines of UIC have received sponsorship as Guangdong Provincial key disciplines, including Statistics, Computer Science and Technology, Mathematics, and Communication Studies.StatisticsUIC's Statistics was rated as an excellent subject of Zhuhai in 2015 and the first-class undergraduate programme of Guangdong province in 2020. In addition, it was approved by the Ministry of Education ...

UIC students excelled in the 2021 China Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modelling (CUMCM), awarded multiple national and provincial prizes. The team of three UIC's Statistics (STAT) students, Yin Jiaying, Huang Moyuan, and Zhang Junrong, was awarded the national Second Prize and Guangdong provincial First Prize.(from left) Zhang Junrong, Huang Moyuan and Yin JiayingThis year, 49,529 teams...

Stanford University scholars have recently released an update of the World's Top 2% Scientists list, in which ten UIC scholars were selected. Eight of them are from DST.They were: UIC President and Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Prof Tang Tao, Vice President (Research and Development) and Dean of Graduate School Prof Jia Weijia, Prof Wang Qing-Guo from the Computer Science and Techno...

Liang Yanshan, UIC PhD student majors in Chemistry was awarded Otto Huzinger Student Award in DIOXIN 2021. This award honours Professor Otto Hutzinger as the founder of the Dioxin Symposia and his continuing interest as a teacher and researcher committed to moving science forward and to stimulating young students and the next generation of researchers. Miss Liang is one of the six awarded stude...