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Second JI Alumni Forum & Homecoming on 2015 New Year’s Eve

Second JI Alumni Forum & Homecoming on 2015 New Year’s Eve

At the forum, many alumni showed great interest in establishing a formal JI Alumni Association. They suggested setting up branches based on regions and professions. They planned to organize activities to connect the alumni and provide information for late comers.

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Big M Linked @Shanghai – UM Alumni Come Home to JI

Big M Linked @Shanghai – UM Alumni Come Home to JI

On November 8th, JI welcomed a group of special visitors who are closely connected with the UM-SJTU Joint Institute. More than 20 alumni of the University of Michigan, ranging from Class 1986 to 2014, were excited to come ‘home’ and enjoyed talking with the faculty...

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Prof. Kai Xu Wins Shanghai Rising Star Award

Prof. Kai Xu Wins Shanghai Rising Star Award

JI Assistant Professor Kai Xu has been awarded by the 2014 Shanghai Rising-Star, a talent program sponsored by Shanghai Science and Technology Committee, he is the first JI faculty member to win this honor.

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First JI Alumni Forum a Big Success

First JI Alumni Forum a Big Success

On April 12, SJTU’s 118th anniversary as well as JI’s 8th anniversary, JI’s Institute Advancement Office organized a series of alumni activities to commemorate the birthdays and the ground breaking of the new JI building.

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Professor David Hung Elected as SAE Fellow

Professor David Hung Elected as SAE Fellow

JI’s Associate Professor David Hung has been elected as a SAE Fellow. Among the 22 newly elected SAE Fellows in 2013, Professor Hung was the only one selected from any universities or institutions in China.

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Four JI Professors Funded by Pujiang Talent Program

Four JI Professors Funded by Pujiang Talent Program

JI faculty members, Assistant Professors Huan Qi, Wenjie Wan, Jigang Wu, and Associate Professor Qiang Zhang, have been awarded research funding by the 2012 Shanghai Pujiang Talent Program, which was co-founded by the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality (STCSM) and Shanghai Human Resource Bureau to attract overseas talents to teach, do research, or start enterprises in Shanghai.

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