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Nature Futures publishes short story by JI faculty

Nature Futures publishes short story by JI faculty

Nature Futures, the award-winning science-fiction section of Nature, has published a short story by University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) Assistant Teaching Professor Christopher Linforth. Titled “The...

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JI wins first prize in 2025 SJTU teaching achievement awards

JI wins first prize in 2025 SJTU teaching achievement awards

The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) has been awarded First Prize in the 2025 SJTU Teaching Achievement Awards for a project led by Associate Professor Yanfeng Shen, featuring an undergraduate initiative...

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JI faculty member honored as SJTU Youth Post Expert

JI faculty member honored as SJTU Youth Post Expert

Zijie Qu, a faculty member of the University of Michigan–Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter), has been awarded the title of SJTU Youth Post Expert. The final evaluation meeting for the 2025 SJTU Youth Post Expert selection was held...

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SJTU future scholar program recruits five JI students

SJTU future scholar program recruits five JI students

Five undergraduate students from the University of Michigan–Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) have been selected for the fourth cohort of the SJTU GIFT Future Scholar Program. Ziqian Wang (freshman), Haorang Zhang (sophomore),...

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JI doctoral students sweep top three awards at SPIE conference

JI doctoral students sweep top three awards at SPIE conference

Three Ph.D. students from the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) have won the top three awards in the Best Student Paper Competition on Structural and Biological Systems Health Monitoring at the SPIE Smart...

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