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Wenzhou Medical University (WMU) is a frontrunner in international collaboration. It is one of China’s first to set up joint doctoral education programmes and to offer English-language clinical medicine programmes to international students. It was one of the first in Zhejiang province to set up Confucius Institutes abroad, and ranks among Zhejiang’s top three universities for internationalization.
The Post K computer, a next-generation supercomputer tasked with solving some of the world’s most pressing problems, is being developed by Japan’s RIKEN Center for Computational Science
A conversation with Timothy O'Brien, Clinical Associate Professor in Restorative Dentistry (Education) and Programme Lead in Periodontology, Peninsula Dental School at the University of Plymouth
Efforts to explore the clinical impact of the human gut microbiome are confounded by the complexity of microbiome measurements, compounded by biases and errors at each step.
By studying failure mechanisms and loading under extreme conditions, NPU researchers have developed internal variable models that accurately describe the deformation and service life responses of ultra-high temperature composites and super alloys among other advanced materials.
Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) is located in Xi’an, China’s renowned ancient capital and the gateway to the historic Silk Road. Today, as the ancient city is reinventing itself through science and technology, the university is entering a new phase of growth by taking the opportunity to develop original and cutting-edge innovations.
From China’s first airborne computer, the first microprogrammed, small, general-purpose computer, and the first aviation specific VLSI chip, to the first engineering database management system, the Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) boasts many of China’s information science and technology breakthroughs for aerospace.
The naval architecture and marine engineering programme at NPU is developing network-based, intelligent, digitalized, and autonomous precision marine equipment to help China become a maritime power.
NPU is committed to providing an open and inclusive academic environment, with the most supportive mechanisms and services for talented researchers to achieve their potential.
China’s drone industry is growing fast, and predicted to soon become the world leader in this technology. Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU), the home of China’s first unmanned aerial vehicle, is behind the drone industry’s rapid rise.
Contributing to China’s strategic needs through cutting-edge research, the materials science and engineering programme at Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) has developed significant strengths in ultra-high temperature composites, metal additive manufacturing, precision plastic forming, and space materials science.