At a symposium held on June 27 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of “SWJTU-Leeds Joint School”, an agreement was reached and signed to enhance the collaboration in the operation of the joint school between Southwest Jiaotong University and the University of Leeds.Before the symposium, Yu Minming, Secretary of the CPC SWJTU Committee met with Hai-Sui Yu, Interim Vice-Chancellor and President of the ...

A’ Design Award 2024, one of the world’s most extensive and widely recognized design awards, has announced its winners. Among nearly 10,250 entries from 114 countries/regions worldwide, the work “U-comfort”, designed by the team of Prof. Yang Jian and Prof. Wang Chao from the Department of Product Design of the School of Design, stood out and secured the Bronze Award.The design inspiration behind ...

The 10th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference (IPEMC 2024-ECCE Asia) was successfully held in Chengdu, Sichuan Province from May 17th to 20th. Co-sponsored by the China Electrotechnical Society (CES) and the IEEE Power Electronics Society (IEEE PELS), the Conference was hosted by Southwest Jiaotong University and supported by the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan Industry ...

On May 30th, Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU) was invited to participate in the ceremony for the collaboration documents exchange with the University of Kuala Lumpur (UniKL). As part of the series of activities celebrating the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Malaysia, the Exchange was hosted by the Malaysian side. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Rural and Regional ...

A delegation headed by Professor Zhu Minhao, chair professor at SWJTU and Dean of the Institute of Traffic Safety Technology, went to Laos to discuss Sino-Lao cooperation in standards and metrology from May 28 to 31, and witnessed the technical approval of The Standard for Basic Terms of Railway Engineering, Laos’ first national railroad standard developed by SWJTU’s technical team.During the visit,...

Recently, Professor Zhou Xianli’s team from the School of Life Sciences and Engineering has made new breakthroughs in the design, synthesis, and druggability research of antibacterial drugs.They published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, a top international journal in the field of medicine chemistry, an article entitled “Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Novel Arylomycins against ...

Recently, the live final of the China International College Students’ Innovation Competition 2023 was held in Tianjin University. Teams from Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU) won 3 national silver awards for the main track of colleges and universities, 1 national silver award for the international track and 5 national bronze awards for the academic track, with the number of national awards of ...

As a commendation for his remarkable contributions in transportation technology, Prof. Wang Ping received the Science and Technology Progress Award at the 2023 awards ceremony of the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation (HLHL) held at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse (DSG) in Beijing on Dec. 19. Ding Xuexiang, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 20th CPC Central Committee and Vice Premier ...

According to the latest update from Clarivate Analytics’ Essential Science Indicators (ESI) database, the University has achieved a new breakthrough in discipline development with its Discipline of Physics and that of Economics & Business ranking among the global top 1% for the first time.The University presently has 9 ESI global top 1% disciplines, including Engineering, Materials Science, Computer ...

Recently, “Modern Railway Dynamics and Transport Safety”, a Key Research Project in Fundamental Sciences led by Zhai Wanming, academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chief Professor of the University, has been approved by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and granted a funding of 60 million yuan.Based in the University and with academician Zhai Wanming as the leader, the Project ...

Chengdu has recently witnessed the grand opening of the 11th International Bridge and Tunnel Technology Conference (IBTC). The Conference was jointly sponsored by China Railway Society, China Railway & Transportation Society, Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics and Engineering, Shanghai Society of Civil Engineering and co-hosted by Southwest Jiaotong University, Chongqing Jiaotong University and Tongji ...

With the theme of “Progress of Structural health Monitoring and Non-destructive testing Technology in the era of Industry 4.0", the 4th International Forum on Structural Health Monitoring and Non-Destructive Testing (SHMNDT) was recently co-hosted by Southwest Jiaotong University, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China and Chengdu Lead Science & Technology Co., LTD. The Forum brought ...