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JI professor Yanfeng Shen clinches 2020 Achenbach Medal
The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Join Institute (JI) Associate Professor Yanfeng Shen has become the 2020 winner of the Achenbach Medal, an international award serving as a recognition for outstanding academic achievements of a young scholar in the filed of Structural Health Monitoring (SHM).
Two young JI faculty members secure fund from Shanghai Yangfan Program
The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (JI) Assistant Professor Youyi Bi and Assistant Professor Heng Qiao secured fund from Shanghai municipal government for their research projects of “Product Optimization Design Method Based on Product Maintenance Data Analysis and Modeling”
A Talk on China Business Innovation – A Venture Capitalist Perspective
JI-CFE invites all JI students for the 6th Meet the Entrepreneur event with Mr. Tianfan Wang, the managing director of Bertelsman Asia Investments (BAI).
JI Professor Mian Li elected as ASME Fellow
Mian Li, a tenured associate professor of UM-SJTU JI has received the designation of Fellow from ASME, as recognition of his research and education accomplishments in the area of Design Automation.
Jun Ni ranked among 20 most influential professors in smart manufacturing
Professor Jun Ni, honorary dean of the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute, was chosen by SME as one of the 20 most influential professors in smart manufacturing.
JI COVID-19 Challenge enters final round
The COVID-19 Challenge event hosted by the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (JI) entered the final round on May 5, 2020. The online event held during the global pandemic period attracted more than 130 attendees from 11 countries.
JI students excels in 2020 MCM/ICM competition
The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute students delivered outstanding performance in the 2020 Mathematical Contest in Modeling/ Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling (MCM/ICM), according to the results announced recently.
Online Recruitment Information Event
An online recruitment information event organized by the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (JI) will be held on May 18 (US Eastern Time) from 8:00 to 10:00PM. JI invites applicants to apply for faculty positions in ME, ECE, and MSE.
UM-SJTU Joint Institute International Symposium for Young Investigators
The International Symposium for Young Investigators will be held online from June 20 to June 22.
Chemical Reviews publishes JI faculties’ overview and outlook of fast ionic conductors
A review of fast ionic conductors by the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (JI) Assistant Professor Shouhang Bo and his collaborators was published recently by leading international chemistry journal Chemical Reviews (IF = 54.301 in 2018).
A Letter to Overseas JI Students
The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly become a public health crisis around the world. It happened so suddenly and so violently that every aspect of our lives, our study and our work, has been significantly disrupted. Every day, we are overwhelmed by the high number of new confirmed cases，the huge amount of information circulated online and offline, and the widespread concern and fear.
JI doctoral student uncovers new thermal transport mechanism in nanoporous graphene via machine learning
Professor Hua Bao of the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) and Professor Xiulin Ruan of Purdue University jointly published their latest research work on applying machine learning to uncover the new thermal transport mechanism in nanoporous graphene.