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The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) recently announced that Professor Peter Russell, founding dean of the Institute for Future Human Habitats at Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS), has been named an honorary fellow to the century-old organization.The RAIC, which is the equivalent to the American Institute of Architects, was founded in 1907 to advocate for a better built environment in Canada.The fellowship, one of the RAIC’s highest honors conferred to

Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the International College of Digital Innovation at Chiang Mai University during a Tsinghua University delegation visit to Thailand.The Tsinghua delegation, led by Guo Yong, Deputy Secretary of the CPC Tsinghua University Committee, visited Chiang Mai University on Feb. 25.Representatives from Tsinghua and Chiang Mai University pose for a photoZuo Jian’e, Associate Dean of Tsin

He Xiaoming, Professor of the Institute of Biopharmaceutical and Health Engineering at Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, has been announced as the President-Elect of the Society for Cryobiology for the 2026-2027 term. Founded in 1964, the Society for Cryobiology brings together those from the biological, medical and physical sciences who have a common interest in the effect of low temperatures on biological systems. The purpose of the Society is to promote scientific research in l

A delegation from Chulalongkorn University in Thailand, led by Vice President Palanee Ammaranond, visited Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS) on Feb. 25.The delegation expressed its expectation to deepen cooperation with Tsinghua SIGS in regional sustainable development and sci-tech innovation.During the visit, the delegation toured laboratories at the Institute of Data and Information (iDI) and learned about the school’s advanced research achievements.Representatives

A delegation from Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS), led by Assistant Dean Wu Qianyuan, visited Thailand from Jan. 5 to 8 to strengthen high-level educational cooperation.The visit is part of the schools ongoing efforts to support the Belt and Road Initiative, advance the opening-up of high-level education, and contribute to the building of a China–Thailand community with a shared future.During the four-day visit, the delegation engaged with Thai government departme

Professor Zhang Xiaoping from Tsinghua SIGS has been appointed as a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellow Committee for the term from January 2026 to December 2027, according to a recent announcement by IEEE.The IEEE Fellow Committee is a high-level committee responsible for evaluating Fellow nominations and recommending a final slate of candidates to the IEEE Board of Directors for elevation to the prestigious grade of Fellow.The Fellow grade is the highe

The Board of Directors of Optica, Advancing Optics and Photonics Worldwide, recently elected 121 members from 24 countries to the Society’s 2026 Fellow Class. Professor Fu Hongyan from Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (SIGS) was selected for his outstanding contributions to integrated photonics and their applications for communications and sensing, including optical wireless communications and LiDAR.Optica (formerly OSA), Advancing Optics and Photonics Worldwide, is the society de

In 2025, Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS) celebrated a landmark year of innovation and achievement. The year was defined by notable breakthroughs in academics and research that delivered both impact and inspiration, while further solidifying Tsinghua SIGS as a hub of international talent and collaboration. We also strengthened our collaboration with industry, building pioneering partnerships and delivering real-world solutions to pressing global challenges.1 Top Sc

The Asian Universities Alliance (AUA) Postgraduate Forum and Greater Bay Area Nanshan Academic Forum was held at Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS) from December 19 to 21.The forum, themed around driving the future through innovation and cooperation, attracted over 220 experts and young scholars from AUA member universities and the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA).Associate Professor Zhang Yi presides over the forum’s opening ceremonyForum attendees p

Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with several faculties and a research institute at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) during a recent visit to HongKong byTsinghua University President Li Luming.Group photo of the Tsinghua University delegation and counterparts from HKUThe cooperation involves HKUs Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Engineering, a

Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS) recently signed a Cooperation Agreement with Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) in Brazil.The agreement was established during Tsinghua University President Li Luming’s visit to Brazil and Mexico from December 2 to 6, local time. Ouyang Zheng, Dean of Tsinghua SIGS, accompanied the delegation on the visit to Brazil.Tsinghua SIGS andPontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro sign a Cooperation AgreementO

Ten speakers from Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS), hailing from six countries, delivered talks centered on artificial intelligence+ (AI+), sustainable development, and ocean development at the recent TEDxTsinghuaSIGS event held on campus.Themed The World We See, the event attracted nearly 120 participants.In his opening speech, Zuo Jian’e, Associate Dean of Tsinghua SIGS, emphasized the importance of cross-cultural dialogue and interdisciplinary coordination. He h

From December 3 to 6, a delegation from the Institute of Environment and Ecology (iEE) at Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS) visited two leading universities in Malaysia to strengthen academic partnerships and explore international collaboration.The delegation, led by iEE Vice Dean Associate Professor Zhang Zhenghua, visited Universiti Malaya (UM) in Kuala Lumpur on December 4 and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) in Johor on December 5.Group photo of iEE delegates

Professors Fu Haohuan and Ercan E. Kuruoğlu from the Institute of Data and Information (iDl) at Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS) have been named to the 2026 class of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) Fellows.Prof. Fu has made significant contributions to the development of highly efficient and scalable simulation software on emerging heterogeneous supercomputers, driving advancements in parallelization, optimization methods, and tools.His work