Nano Scientist Anyuan Cao and his co-workers have fabricated springy carbon nanotube ropes which are super stretchable.
Wearing caps and gowns, the Class of 2012 College of Engineering graduates gathered on June 27 in Yingjie Sunny Hall for commencement.
On June 25, nine Stanford University undergraduate students joined with their six counterparts from Peking University and Tsinghua University in Beijing, to jointly attend the Global Educational Exchange Summer Program.
Dongkun Zhang is a junior majoring in theoretical and applied mechanics. He was president of his class and recipient of the Boeing scholarship, PKU “All-round Student” Award, and Suzhou Industrial Park Scholarship.
Yingjie Liu is a senior majoring in engineering structure analysis. He is former vice president of the COE Student Union and first prize winner of National Physics Competition for Collegiate Students.
College of Engineering students won thirteen prizes, including two top prizes, at the 20th Peking University Challenge Cup Scientific Competition in June.
Peking University ranked 6th on Quacquarelli Symonds’ (QS) “2012 Asian University Rankings,” moving up seven spots from last year. For the first time PKU overtakes Tokyo University.
Liyang Jiang, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, was recently granted the "Young Scientist Award" at the 9th World Biomaterials Congress (WBC) for her outstanding work in the biomaterial field.
Dr. Jie Liu, associate director of the Center for Water Research (CWR), recently participated in the "First Chinese-German Young Leaders Conference,” held in the Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs (CPIFA) in Beijing.
Xiaoguai Li is a junior majoring in engineering structure analysis. Currently vice president of the COE Student Union, Li is the recipient of the Leo Koguan Scholarship of Peking University, PKU Wusi Youth Scholarship and the Undergraduate Practice Opportunity Scholarship.