Off the Press
JI Student Wins in SJTU Elevator Speech Contest

JI Student Wins in SJTU Elevator Speech Contest

SJTU 22nd 60-Second Innovative Elevator Speech Contest took place on March 28, 2013. After two rounds of fierce competition among the eleven contestants, Qu Zhi, JI’s sophomore, beat his competitors and snatched the championship along with a prize of 3000 RMB. The...

read more
JI’s Student Affairs Office Receives Numerous Great Honors

JI’s Student Affairs Office Receives Numerous Great Honors

On January 13, in the award ceremony of SJTU’s Student Affairs Committee, JI’s Student Affairs Office, consisting of Scott Yang, Qi Wu, Candy Liu, Michael Chen, Wentao Qian, and Jie Lin, stood out to receive the award as “Excellent Student Work Group,”  which is the...

read more
Dean Ni Wins Prestigious SME Gold Medal Award

Dean Ni Wins Prestigious SME Gold Medal Award

JI’s Dean Ni has been selected to receive the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Gold Medal Award. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding service to the manufacturing engineering profession in technical communications through published literature,...

read more
UM Visiting Lecturer Dr. Jason Daida Passed Away

UM Visiting Lecturer Dr. Jason Daida Passed Away

Dr. Jason Daida, a visiting lecturer from the University of Michigan, who had come to teach at JI every summer since 2007, passed away in Ann Arbor on January 9, 2013, after several months of illness. It was Dr. Daida who unveiled VG 100:Introduction to Engineering,...

read more
2013 Brings a Change in JI Leadership

2013 Brings a Change in JI Leadership

As approved by the Board of Directors, Dean Ni recently announced some changes in JI’s leadership team: Effective January 1, 2013, Professor Peisen Huang has assumed the position of Deputy Dean. Effective September 1, 2012, Professor Olivier Bauchau (former Chair of...

read more
Two JI Professors Win MOE’s Ph.D. Research Foundation Grants

Two JI Professors Win MOE’s Ph.D. Research Foundation Grants

JI Professors Tian Yang and Jigang Wu won the 2012 Grants of Chinese University Ph. D. Research Foundation sponsored by MOE. They both applied for the discipline of electronics and communication.Yang is in the category of Ph. D. Advisor, and Wu is in the category of...

read more
2012 Winter Design Expo Concludes Successfully

2012 Winter Design Expo Concludes Successfully

2012 Winter Capstone Projects Oral Defense and Design Expo took place in the library of Shanghai Jiao Tong University on December 19, 2012. In the morning, two oral defense sessions proceeded concurrently. In the afternoon, an exhibition showcased 15 capstone...

read more