Xu Longhao is a UIC student from the Class of 2020 Statistics Programme. He has been admitted to a PhD programme concentrating on medical statistics at the University of Göttingen, Germany. Maths has been one of Xu's favourite subjects since high school. Knowing that Prof Fang Kaitai, an internationally well-known statistician, teaches at UIC, Xu chose to spend his four years at UIC de...
UIC adheres to the concept of liberal arts education, and its teachers are breaking boundaries and pursuing a well-rounded life. Dr SiuTai Tsim—Associate Professor and Associate Head of the Department of Life SciencesDr Tsim is not only a skilful barber and a good cook but an excellent birdwatcher.Dr Tsim taught himself haircutting when he was on...
Recently, UIC students have received many awards in national and provincial competitions. Three year-three UIC students of the Applied Psychology (APSY) Programme, Zhang Zixuan, Feng An’an, and Qiu Tongyu, won the first prize in the sub-forum “Dealing with Practical Issues” under the guidance of Dr Solna Xing.
The National Natural Science Foundation of China recently announced the project review results for 2022, in which 16 FST faculty members (including teachers with joint-appointment with BNU) received funding for two key projects, one Mathematics Tianyuan Fund project, six general projects, five youth fund projects and two foreign scholar research projects.The recipients of the funding for the ke...
Although the academic path is always considered lonely and challenging, Liang Yanshan's never is.UIC PhD graduate in Chemistry (UIC and Hong Kong Baptist University)Admitted to Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health's Postdoctoral ProgrammeGraduating from the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Southern Medical University with a bachelor's degree, she was admitted to the School of Biomedica...
Publication is never easy for college students. However, at UIC, many sparkling academic paper authors were cultivated in its liberal arts education atmosphere.Tan Yongqi, a fresh graduate from UIC's Food Science and Technology Programme, is about to publish her paper as the first author in an SCI Journal.Her final year project during her undergraduate study, "Chemical Profiles and Health-promo...
Two UIC teachers from the Division of Science and Technology (DST) won prizes at Guangdong Provincial Junior Teaching Competition. Lecturer Ji Yanyan was awarded the second prize, and Assistant Professor Dr He Wenmeng the third prize.A total of 166 junior teachers from 65 universities and colleges participated in the competition, divided into five groups according to different majors: Arts, Sci...
Qiu Yifu is a UIC student from the Class of 2020 Computer Science and Technology Programme. He now is studying for his doctoral degree in Natural Language Processing (NLP) at the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS), led by tutors from the University of Edinburgh and the University of Cambridge. "Studying NLP requires strong interest. If not, it's very likely ...
