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    2026-10
    EIT and RWTH Aachen University Sign Cooperation Agreement, Witnessed by the Mayors of Ningbo and Aachen
    EIT and RWTH Aachen University Sign Cooperation Agreement, Witnessed by the Mayors of Ningbo and AachenOn October 22, a delegation from RWTH Aachen University visited the Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo (EIT). Prof. Dongxiao Zhang, Executive Vice President and Provost of EIT and Member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering, and Prof. Chunmiao Zheng, Vice President of EIT met with the delegation for in-depth talks on the development of higher education, collaborative research and in
  • 28
    2026-07
    EIT and CityUHK Sign Cooperation Agreement on Doctor of Engineering Programme
    On July 28, the signing ceremony for the cooperation agreement on a Doctor of Engineering programme between the Graduate School of the Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo (EIT) and the Department of Systems Engineering at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) was held at EIT.Under the agreement, the Entrepreneurial Innovation Engineering Scholars Program at the Graduate School of EIT and the Doctor of Engineering programme in the Department of Systems Engineering at CityUHK will operate ind
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    2026-06
    Bright Minds Unite, Shaping the Future | The Yongriver Forum 2026 Held
    Yong River Tide Surging, Innovation Setting Sail.From June 6 to 7, 2026, the Yongriver Forum took place at the Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo (EIT). Nearly 80 outstanding young scholars from world-leading universities and research institutions, including Harvard University, the University of Cambridge, and the University of Oxford, gathered along the Yong River. They engaged in in-depth discussions on cutting-edge scientific questions and technological innovation achievements, writing a
  • 31
    2026-05
    EIT and HKUST Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement
    One is a young, world-class university with international renown, nestled on the shores of Clear Water Bay; the other is a new type of research university rising along the Yong River in Ningbo and aspiring to excellence. These two young, innovative institutions have joined hands to explore a new path for the integrated development of young talent cultivation and cutting-edge scientific and technological innovation.Event SceneOn May 30, a delegation led by Professor Nancy Y. Ip, President of The
  • 09
    2026-05
    Jointly Building an AI Academic Hub: Signing Ceremony for the AI Horizons Held in Hangzhou
    To accelerate the cultivation of world-class scientific journals and promote the high-quality development of basic research, on May 8, the Zhejiang Association for Science and Technology (ZAST), the Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo (EIT), theWorld Association of Young Scientists (WAYS), and Institute of Physics Publishing (IOPP) jointly signed a cooperation agreement in Hangzhou, launching AI Horizons, a high-level English-language scientific journal in the field of artificial intelligenc
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    2026-04
    ​President Shiyi Chen Invited to Attend the Times Higher Education Asia Universities Summit 2026
    Recently, the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia Universities Summit 2026 was held in Hong Kong, China. Professor Shiyi Chen, President of the Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo (EIT) and Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, was invited to attend the summit. He attended the presidents closed-door roundtable themed Shaping next-generation cities, engaging in in-depth discussions with international university leaders.Co-hosted by THE and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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  • Doctoral Student Honghong Chen Awarded Outstanding Young Doctoral Talent Program Funding
    Honghong ChenIn August this year, Honghong Chen, a 2022-cohort doctoral student collaboratively trained by the Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, received funding from the 23rdOutstanding Young Doctoral Talent Program of the Shanghai Tongji Gao Tingyao Environmental Science Technology Development Foundation.The scholarship established under this program, Peking Universitys Tang Xiaoyan Environmental Science Innovation Scholarship, and Tsinghua Universitys
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  • Meeting Lee Sedol at the Asia-Pacific Youth Exchange Camp: What This PhD Student Had to Say
    Siwei Chen (second from left) gives a presentation at the exchange campSiwei Cheng barely hesitated when signing up for the 2026 Asia-Pacific Youth Exchange Camp.In 2016, Lee Sedol, one of South Koreas top Go players and a 9-dan, faced off against Googles AI program AlphaGo in a match that captivated the world. At the time, Cheng was still a high school student. Glued to his computer, he watched with close attention. A longtime Go fan, he began to develop an interest in artificial intelligence f
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  • From Classroom to Boardroom: Haozhe Jiang’s EMBA Journey
    Haozhe Jiang, a UNNC graduate and now Vice President of Maixin Technology Ltd. in Ningbo, is one of the outstanding participants in our Executive MBA program, developed in partnership with The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His company focuses on smart cities and intelligent building solutions, and he sees the two-year program as a strategic step to enhance his leadership and business management.In todays fast-paced environment, waiting too long to act can mean missing opportunities,” Haozhe
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  • Liang Xu: A Journey Forged by Curiosity, Sustained by Resilience
    Liang Xu is a Ph.D. student in a jointly-trained program between Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and the Eastern Institute of Technology Ningbo (EIT) (class of 2022). He completed his undergraduate studies at Nanjing University and earned a master’s degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. His research centers on computer vision, with a focus on human-centric action generation and human-environment interactions.Xu Liang participated in the National Scholarship for Postgraduate defense pre
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  • A Meeting of Firsts: When a New Mentor Meets His First Doctoral Student
    Qinglong Cao is a Ph.D. student in a jointly-trained program between Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and the Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo (EIT), enrolled in 2022 in Computer Science. His research focuses on scientific visual learning, with notable work in image semantic segmentation, multimodal feature learning, and fluid dynamic modeling.Qinglong Cao attended the First National Conference on Intelligent Fluid Mechanics.During his master’s studies, Qinglong Cao published two SCI-
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